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UP THE FORUM

  • Sep 1, 2008
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The Maritime HR Forum goes from strength to strength. The Forum was founded in 2006 by tanker owners and operators whose Boards of Directors know that reliable shore-side salary and benefits data is business critical. Other industries take this data for granted. The lack of it in shipping makes recruitment, retention and salary reviews very difficult, especially in current market conditions…

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YOU CAD

  • Sep 1, 2008
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The 10th Cadwallader Memorial Lecture “Lawmaking and Implementation in International Shipping: Which law do we obey?” will be held on Wednesday 1 October 2008 at the IMOs Headquarters…

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I.T. SALARIES

  • Jun 1, 2008
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THE average IT salary for the first quarter of 2008 was GBP34,217. CV Screen, monitored 11,000 advertised vacancies to come up with this statistic and tell us that IT salaries have risen by 4.1% in the past year.

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BANKING RECRUITMENT

  • Jun 1, 2008
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UNSURPRISINGLY, recruitment in the banking and finance sector has slowed rapidly in the first quarter of the year. Online advertising firm Broadbean Technology report a steady decline in banking roles compared with 2006, when there were three times the number of finance jobs advertised.

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EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE – APRIL 2008

  • Jun 1, 2008
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Definition of harassment amended Statutory sick pay has increased Statutory maternity, paternity and adoption pay have increased Information and Consultation of Employees Regulations 2004 amended

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IS IT REDUNDANCY?

  • Jun 1, 2008
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THE Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has confirmed that where an employer terminates the contracts of its employees and subsequently offers them new contracts on different terms, the dismissals are not redundancy dismissals. (Martland and others v Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd.)

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JOB APPLICATIONS: IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES!

  • Jun 1, 2008
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WHY are you the right person for that job? Is it obvious? Or is it only obvious to you? There are people out there who apply for virtually every job we handle and never get an interview. There are others who have only ever applied for one and got it.

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WHAT USE ARE TRAINEE LAWYERS?

  • Jun 1, 2008
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Four legal secretaries are on the tube on a Monday morning. One asks the other three if they pulled at the weekend. The first one said, 'Oh yes, I pulled a partner, he was amazing, extremely confident, knew what he was doing but on the downside, he seemed to think 6 minutes lasted an hour.' ….

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