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John Lewis Partnership Enhances Its 'Employer Of Distinction' Reputation With HR And Payroll Solutions
White Papers The challenge was to leverage market-leading HR practices to enhance reputation as an employer of distinction and attract top retail professionals. One of the U.K.s top ten retail businesses with 27 John Lewis department stores and 174 Waitrose...
[May 30, 2007, 0:00]
Firms' Compensation Policies And The Employer Size-Wage Effect: Evidence From Sweden
White Papers First, the traditional employer size-wage seems to be a composition effect. When the employer size effect is allowed to vary by employee rank, it is often negative, which conflicts with the traditional positive effect found in the previous literature.
[May 25, 2005, 0:00]
RSI Week: Your Employer's Obligations
News Every employer shall perform a suitable and sufficient analysis of those workstations…for the purpose of assessing the health and safety risks. Every employer shall so plan the activities of users at work in his undertaking that their daily work on...
[February 26, 2004, 14:25]
Dmitry Employer On Copyright Crusade
News Russian programmer Alexander Katalov landed in Moscow a week ago just in time to celebrate his wife's birthday. The flight came at the end of what the ElcomSoft chief executive hopes will be his last trip to the United States for a while.
[April 30, 2002, 9:47]
Telecommuting: One Path To Becoming The Employer Of Choice
White Papers Recently there has been much press coverage of major companies with initiatives designed to position themselves as "employers of choice" with quality candidates for new hiring as well as retaining existing employees by keeping them engaged and...
[November 3, 2003, 23:00]
Social Networking And The Employer's Dilemma
White Papers Shoosmiths Solicitors and MessageLabs combine to bring you this legal guide to reducing the risks of online social networking. The whitepaper highlights some of the problem areas that cause employers most concern and provides guidance on how...
[November 15, 2007, 23:00]
Microsoft Certification Leads To Savings For Employer And Promotion For Employee
White Papers Wood Personnel, a small Tennessee staffing agency with a limited budget, limited time and a lack of technical knowledge, needed to compete with national firms through a variety of IT methods. Wood Personnel assigned their computer specialist to...
[June 21, 2006, 0:00]
Microsoft Certification Leads To Promotion, Salary Increase, And Savings For Employer
White Papers In 1997, Tonya Davidson started working as a receptionist at Wood Personnel Services, a small Nashville-based staffing agency. Davidson now leads the IT Department and manages complex technical projects at Wood Personnel offices and at several...
[March 24, 2004, 23:00]
The Impact Of Worker And Establishment-Level Characteristics On Male-Female Wage Differentials: Evidence From Danish Matched Employee-Employer Data
White Papers This paper examines how the segregation of women into certain occupations, industries, establishments, and job cells impacts the male-female wage differential of full-time, salaried, private sector workers in Denmark.
[May 20, 2005, 0:00]
He Does? I Don't See Mr Lachal Plugging His Employer Here.
Talkback The report describes Mr Lachal as "an open-source software analyst with Ovum" but his comments seem very generic to me. Pro Open Source, obviously, but that's perfectly consistent with his introduction.
[January 19, 2007, 21:34]
Unions: Publish Snooping Code Of Practice
News Union chiefs in the UK are today urging the new information commissioner to resist employer lobbying and publish the delayed code of practice on the monitoring of staff email and Internet use. He added: "He should resist the last gasp employer...
[January 9, 2003, 10:05]
Surveillance 2: Eyes In The Back Of Your Head
News If you're an employer, there are several things you should do. If your employer allows you to surf the Web for personal business, make sure you use the privilege sparingly. First, develop a formal, acceptable usage policy and make sure every...
[February 25, 2000, 9:44]
Blogging, And How To Keep Your Job
News Being a blogger can get you in trouble nowadays, at least if you write something that sufficiently vexes your employer. Are there any limitations on an employer's ability to fire me? California, New York, Colorado, Montana and North Dakota recently...
[March 9, 2005, 13:30]
Teenager Cleared Of Email Attack Charge
News A British teenager has been cleared of launching a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against his former employer, in a ruling that delivers another blow to the Computer Misuse Act. He was accused of sending five million emails to his ex-employer...
[November 2, 2005, 15:35]
BSA Offers £20k Bounty To Rat On Your Boss
News Anti-software piracy group the Business Software Alliance (BSA) is offering a £20,000 reward to anyone who informs on their employer using illegal or unlicensed software. Carroll said disgruntled staff are often the source of tip-offs, and a YouGov...
[April 28, 2006, 10:40]
Google Blogger Out
Talkback While I have simpathy with 'The Queen Of The Sky' who didn't comment on her employer, I consider the publishing of specific comments about one's work place and employer, particularly if these are personal or derogatory, to be quite wrong and a...
[February 9, 2005, 10:19]
Cyclicality Of Mobility Rates On Human Capital - Evidence From Danish Register Data, 1988-1997
White Papers The studies use matched employer-employee data to find worker mobility as well as job mobility. The present paper gives Danish job mobility rates based on matched employer-employee data for the period 1988-97.
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
Employees Value Home PCs Over Gym Membership
News Over a third of employees who already have home PCs and Internet access provided by their employer would prefer to keep this fringe benefit over membership to a health club, according to research. According to the Mouse in the House report...
[May 11, 2001, 15:36]
Researcher Sacked Over Anti-Microsoft Paper
News A computer security expert who contributed to a paper deeply critical of Microsoft has been dismissed by his employer, a consulting company that works closely with the software giant. However, @Stake did call Microsoft late on Tuesday night (after...
[September 26, 2003, 8:50]
Sacked IT Manager Sues Referee For £10m
News An IT manager who was sacked from a city bank is suing a previous employer over the job reference that caused his departure. Meriel Schindler, head of employment at City law firm, Withers, told ZDNet that if there is a notable misrepresentation...
[March 20, 2003, 8:45]
