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Are Loyalty Cards a Win-Win Situation?
Work Related Chat ― Image courtesy of Tesco.comI was reading in the Financial Times that Tesco reported an improvement in its performance relative to its main UK rivals after revamping its loyalty card scheme, Tesco Clubcard.“After years of powerful growth, Tesco had... (more)
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Made popular on Oct 3rd, 2010
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Can his Miracle Hands Provide a Cure for Cancer?
Work Related Chat ― I very much doubt Adrian Pengelly can cure cancer. I watched Watchdog last night on BBC1 in disgust (sorry for this sounding like the opening line of a letter to ‘Points of View’) at the sometimes self-proclaimed Sir Adrian Pengelly – a man who... (more)
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Posted on Sep 18th, 2009
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Teacher's Lose Out, Pupil's Lose out, Who are the Real Winner's?
Work Related Chat ― The Herald reported that newly-qualified teachers across the country are increasingly finding it almost impossible to gain full-time permanent posts, nothing new but still frustrating all the same. The situation has been apparent for several years,... (more)
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Posted on Sep 4th, 2009
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Is Working with Family Members a Good Idea?
Work Related Chat ― “Don’t Look Back in Anger, I Heard You Say”, don’t worry I’m not going to write all the lyrics but I am singing away to myself as I write. When I was reading about the Oasis spilt it got me thinking about the possible stress and added... (more)
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Posted on Sep 3rd, 2009
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Celebrity Fronted Social Worker Recruitment Drive for 5000 Jobs
Work Related Chat ― A TV campaign is being launched to try to recruit more than 5,000 social workers, amid fears the ‘Baby P’ case has turned people off the profession, the BBC reported.Launching the appeal, actress Samantha Morton spoke of the "wonderful" social... (more)
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Posted on Sep 2nd, 2009
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"I'm suing Google..."
Work Related Chat ― The Times online reported that Google is to be sued for $15 million (approx £9 million) by a not-so-anonymous blogger who was unmasked by the internet search company.Rosemary Port said that Google had failed to protect her right to privacy when the... (more)
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Posted on Aug 25th, 2009
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Are there still people who don't realise the dangers of Facebook?
Work Related Chat ― I received an email from a friend with this attachment and thought that everyone had realised by now that PEOPLE CAN READ what you write online - especially when you are friends with them on Facebook. It seems that no matter what happens with... (more)
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Posted on Aug 19th, 2009
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Swine Flu Skivers Costing Companies
Work Related Chat ― Thousands of healthy workers are thought to have taken advantage of official guidelines on the pandemic to extend their summer holidays.By simply phoning the NHS swine flu hotline or visiting its website, sneaky workers can get themselves a course of... (more)
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Posted on Aug 6th, 2009
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Scottish Exam Results Out Today
Work Related Chat ― Nearly 160,000 school pupils across Scotland are receiving their examination results today.The BBC reported that pass rates at both Higher and Standard Grade level have increased overall, while the numbers receiving the highest grades have also gone... (more)
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Posted on Aug 5th, 2009
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No Job? Sue Your College or University?
Work Related Chat ― A New York woman, Trina Thomson, 27, has filed a law suit against Monroe College were she completed an IT degree in April this year. She is seeking to recover $70,000 (approx £40,000) that she has spent on tuition the BBC reported. The woman... (more)
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Posted on Aug 3rd, 2009
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Car dealerships? Should legal technicalities outweigh moral responsibility?
Work Related Chat ― Usually my blogs are my perspective or opinion on current events or news stories that relate to the recruitment industry or work in general but I've got a bee in my bonnet today about a car dealership that up until yesterday I thought was the best of... (more)
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Posted on Jul 29th, 2009
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Education spending to be cut despite Gordon Brown's promises
Work Related Chat ― “Despite Gordon Brown pledging to safeguard spending on schools and universities, government documents show that the total education budget will fall by £100 million after the next election”, the Telegraph reports today.Without having to write... (more)
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Posted on Jul 23rd, 2009
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Dragon's Den - Has it lost its spark?
Work Related Chat ― I sat down to watch the new series of Dragon's Den last night and was a little disappointed with it, was anyone else?It just seemed to be less about business and entrepreneurship and more about belittling the people who in the first place had shown a... (more)
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Posted on Jul 16th, 2009
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How NOT to be part of the unemployment statistics during the recession…?
Work Related Chat ― In the news today I read:“The number of Britons out of work increased by 281,000 in the three monthsto the end of May, the most for a quarter since records began in 1971”.This is certainly worrying and everyday I hear of more and more people hit... (more)
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Posted on Jul 15th, 2009
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"Time to Pick up the PACE..."
Work Related Chat ― I have been asked to proof read an article for the upcoming edition of the Hirer magazine today about the Government initiative PACE (Partnership Action for Continuing Employment) which was created to support individuals who have either been made... (more)
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Posted on Jul 10th, 2009
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