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Study shows how the UK workplace has changed since 1952
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- 01 February 2012 09:56
Fewer skilled manual workers, more managerial, professional and technical jobs and more pay inequality are just some of the changes in the workplace since the Queen came to the throne 60 years ago, according to new research.The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) also found that workers are more ...read more
Warning over lack of wages growth
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- 30 January 2012 10:06
Workers are suffering from poor earnings growth, rising household debt and a widening pay gap with bosses - despite becoming more productive over the past 30 years, according to a new study today.The TUC estimated that workers were taking home £60 billion a year less in real terms than 30 ...read more
New BlackBerry launch delayed
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- 16 December 2011 10:35
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has said new phones deemed critical to the company's future will not be out until late next year.Mike Lazaridis, one of the company's co-CEOs, said the BlackBerry 10 phones will need a highly integrated chipset that will not be available until mid-2012, so the company ...read more
Olympus battle continues
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- 15 December 2011 09:54
The president of scandal-battered Olympus has hinted that business partnerships may be sought to shore up the gaping hole that the huge investment losses it hid for years have left on its balance sheet.Olympus met its deadline on Wednesday to avoid being removed from the Tokyo Stock Exchange by filing ...read more
Top pay "out of control"
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- 22 November 2011 10:40
Most people believe that pay and bonuses for top executives are "out of control", according to a new study. A year-long inquiry by the High Pay Commission claims the pay of some top executives has soared by more than 4,000% in the last 30 years, undermining productivity and "damaging" trust ...read more
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