Fujitsu workers to strike this week
News The strike, which involves Fujitsu employees who work on a number of outsourced contracts, began in late November but was suspended in December to allow intervention by the Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS).
[January 10, 2007, 13:44]
Security problems not raining on remote working's parade
News Separate research from employment arbitration service ACAS and the Department for Trade and Industry (DTI) suggests the problem is set to increase. Almost a third of UK businesses now offer staff the option of working from home - nearly double the...
[July 5, 2005, 16:00]
IT employers warned against ageism
News Employment arbitration body Acas warned that almost a quarter of companies currently specify maximum recruitment ages and many also use age to fix a starting salary. Rita Donaghy, chair of Acas, said: "Organisations need to be aware of the changes...
[September 12, 2006, 16:35]
Novell's Linux strategy causes customers concern
News Sebastien Springbett, the head of ICT services at the arbitration organisation ACAS, said that although he believes Novell may end support for Groupwise, it is likely to make the migration as easy as possible.
[January 27, 2005, 15:50]
Fujitsu staff prepare for more strikes
News Fujitsu Services reopened talks with Acas on Monday. Fujitsu Services has agreed to reopen arbitration talks in an effort to solve a long-running industrial dispute with outsourcing staff at its Manchester plant.
[February 19, 2007, 16:03]
Fujitsu staff start five-day strike
News In December it suspended industrial action while Acas (the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) was brought in to help. Staff working on outsourced IT contracts at Fujitsu Services walked out on Monday to begin a five-day strike over...
[January 29, 2007, 13:14]
