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REDUNDANCY SELECTION & LONG SERVERS

Jul 1, 2009
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The Court of Appeal has confirmed by a majority, that using length of service in redundancy selection criteria is lawful.

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HEBEI SPIRIT OFFICERS FREE AT LAST

Jul 1, 2009
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AT LAST, the “Hebei Two” were freed by the Appeal Court in Korea, after 550 days there, some of them spent in prison. They still face charges of causing pollution. For those of you who don't know, the Hebei Spirit was stationary – at anchor – when hit by a crane barge that was under tow when a towline parted

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MARITIME RECRUITMENT OPTIONS

Jul 1, 2009
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WHEN we set up Spinnaker in 1997 to be a dedicated maritime recruitment agency focusing on commercial, technical, legal and insurance recruitment, the only other option available to maritime employers was press advertising. Lloyd's List was the market leader and Tradewinds the young pretender…

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CUTTING YOUR CLOTH

Jul 1, 2009
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IT'S amazing how short term our memories are. The economic boom of the last few years was just that, a boom. Why then is it human nature to kid ourselves that it's the norm?

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THE FIVE BIG CRASHES

Jun 1, 2009
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MARKET COMENTARY – JUNE 2009

Jun 1, 2009
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Question One: What were the five biggest economic crashes in history before this one? Question Two: What is a sudden influx of freight research and analysis vacancies? a) A coincidence? b) A trend? c) Green shoots of recovery?

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DUBAI STIMULUS

Jun 1, 2009
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Dubai officials are looking at reducing visa fees and allowing 100% ownership of businesses outside its free zones in an effort to stimulate economic activity, according to Emirates Business 24/7.

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UK IMMIGRATION RULE RELAXED

Jun 1, 2009
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UK Border Agency announced that individuals who applied for and were granted entry clearance (or leave to remain in the UK) under the “Highly Skilled Migrant Programme” (HSMP) can now apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR)

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