| The Grape Magazine |
| RBS chairman defends Hester's bonus offering |
| Fri, 3 Feb 2012 14:40:26 GMT |
| The Chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Sir Philip Hampton has defended the £963,000 bonus offered to chief executive Stephen Hester.
In an interview with the BBC’s Today Programme,... |
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| Sector-specific HR executives in demand, says Boyden |
| Fri, 3 Feb 2012 14:14:31 GMT |
| The global executive search firm’s latest outlook shows that HR executives with sector-specific experience are in demand.
The quarterly Boyden Executive Outlook, has shown that organisations are holding off on hiring... |
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| SocGen's HR head becomes Lyxor CEO |
| Fri, 3 Feb 2012 11:10:29 GMT |
| The European financial services group has announced that a HR executive from the company will become Chief Executive Officer of Lyxor Asset Management.
Inès de Dinechin will become CEO of Lyxor,... |
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| Network Rail bonuses targeted by Transport Secretary |
| Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:50:04 GMT |
| The Transport Secretary Justine Greening is to target the ‘flawed system’ that is currently in place that is allowing Network Rail bosses to receive large bonuses.
Sir David Higgins is in... |
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| Former Johnson Controls HR head joins Independent |
| Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:00:24 GMT |
| Resourcing, talent and HR consultancy service provider Independent has appointed a new Managing Director for its HR consultancy division.
Peter Twemlow (pictured), formerly Global Vice President Human Resources at $9 billion... |
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| Unilever's profits should protect pensions, says Unite |
| Thu, 2 Feb 2012 15:49:36 GMT |
| Unite claims that Unilever can afford to keep it workers’ pensions after the firm announced “mind-blowing” profits.
Unilever announced that it has generated profits of almost 5 billion euros in the... |
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| Healthcare Locums appoints CFO |
| Thu, 2 Feb 2012 15:35:12 GMT |
| The staffing solutions provider for the healthcare and social care sectors Healthcare Locums has appointed a Chief Financial Officer.
Sue Bygrave will assume the role of Executive Director on the Board... |
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| UK oil and gas professionals paid more than double the national average |
| Thu, 2 Feb 2012 12:24:37 GMT |
| Professionals within the oil and gas industry are receiving generous salaries due to a buoyant industry.
The Oil & Gas Global Salary Guide 2012, from Hays Oil & Gas and leading... |
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| Intel promotes HRD to Senior Vice President |
| Thu, 2 Feb 2012 10:24:25 GMT |
| Intel Corporation has promoted its HR Director to a Senior Vice President position.
Richard Taylor will now assume the role of Senior Vice President and Director, Human Resources. In his new... |
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| AstraZeneca to cut 7,300 jobs |
| Thu, 2 Feb 2012 10:01:05 GMT |
| The UK’s second largest pharmaceutical company has announced plans to cut thousands of jobs over the next two years as part of a new restructuring programme.
AstraZeneca will implement a new... |
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| More employees seeking counselling through EAP |
| Thu, 2 Feb 2012 09:52:53 GMT |
| More employees are accessing Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP) for help with issues in and out of work, according to Right Management.
In the last year, 30,000 employees accessed Right Management’s EAP... |
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| Kuoni management join the frontline |
| Wed, 1 Feb 2012 11:14:23 GMT |
| The luxury tour operator’s management team all worked in a retail store for a day to experience a frontline job first hand and support its retail staff.
The experience allowed Kuoni’s... |
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| Employees unhappy with pay, prospects and promotion |
| Wed, 1 Feb 2012 10:57:18 GMT |
| Half of employees feel that their pay is not fair, a two per cent rise from last year, according to research from ETS.
In addition, 55% of employees feel that their... |
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| HR manager seeks 800,000 for being 'overworked' |
| Wed, 1 Feb 2012 10:07:16 GMT |
| A human resources manager that has been diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome is seeking compensation from her previous employer.
Joanna MacLennan hasn’t worked since being diagnosed with the disorder in 2006... |
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| Warwickshire County Council appoints HR head |
| Wed, 1 Feb 2012 09:47:06 GMT |
| The county council has appointed a new Head of Human Resources and Organisational Development.
Sue Evans (pictured) will assume the role at Warwickshire County Council and will be replacing Bob Perks,... |
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