Business News RSS Feed http://www.thehrdirector.com/feed.rss en theHRDIRECTOR – The only magazine dedicated to HR Directors 2007 120 BUSINESS NEWS http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/china CHINA, INDIA AND SOUTH EAST ASIA ARE THE MOST DESIRABLE REGIONS FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENT

Executives at multinational companies consider investing in China, India and South East Asia

]]> Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:15:24 +0100 http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/china Default admin account BUSINESS NEWS http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/business_news1 HR PROFESSIONALS BLAME INCREASED STRESS FOR RISING EMPLOYEE ABSENTEE LEVELS
A poll of over 100 HR professionals revealed that stress is the top cause of rising employee absenteeism in the UK, with 76% of respondents noting an increase in the
number of employees taking time off due to stress-re

]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:55:38 +0000 http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/business_news1 Default admin account BUSINESS NEWS http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/business-news BUSINESS FACING UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES OVER FOUR-GENERATION WORKFORCES


The clash of different work styles and attitudes between younger and older employees is one of the most significant productivity challenges facing present employers, results of &ldqu

]]> Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:16:43 +0000 http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/business-news Default admin account BUSINESS NEWS http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/interim_management INTERIM MANAGEMENT DEMAND EASED IN DECEMBER

The “Russam GMS Interim Management Monitor,” a survey of 7500 Interim Managers polled in December 2007, revealed that demand

]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:34:22 +0000 http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/interim_management Default admin account BUSINESS NEWS http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/sales_activity BRITISH WORKERS SKIM A BILLION OFF THE TOP VIA FRAUDULENT EXPENSES CLAIMS 
MPs might be in hot water over their elaborate expenses at the moment but new research has revealed they aren't the only ones living the high life on other people's money.

]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:55:37 +0000 http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/sales_activity Default admin account BUSINESS NEWS http://www.thehrdirector.com/hrnews/public_sector CULTURE OF UNDERPERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANISATIONS 

The Public sector is suffering from high levels of morale-sapping internal politics, poor board reputation and a failure to tackle underperformance at a time when it is undertaking significant change that it cannot afford to under

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