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Hospitality workers face shorter lifespan after retirement

Hospitality workers face a shorter lifespan after retirement, compared to employees from other sectors, according to a survey of the UK’s largest companies.
Posted: 22 October 2007 | 11:00

Online recruitment only can lead to age discrimination

man and laptopHotels who hire staff using online application forms could be found guilty of age discrimination, as using the internet alone excludes older age groups who are computer illiterate.
Posted: 19 October 2007 | 16:01

Elior makes job cuts following restructure

Elior UK logoOne in six head office employees at contract caterer Elior have been made redundant following a major restructure.
Posted: 16 October 2007 | 14:30

Compass Group undertakes blockbuster human resources exercise

Compas logoCompass Group yesterday conducted it’s most ambitious ever human resources exercise.
Posted: 12 October 2007 | 10:43

Paying a fair wage brings benefits to all

Employment Minister Pat McFaddenSome hospitality operators have complained about the latest rise in the national minimum wage, but it's all about protection for the lowest paid, insists Employment Minister Pat McFadden
Posted: 11 October 2007 | 00:00

Hotel company criticised but cleared of sex discrimination

Whittlebury HallA Northamptonshire hotel company has been cleared of sex discrimination by an employment tribunal but criticised for the way it handled the process.
Posted: 08 October 2007 | 16:30

Compass employee wins job back after wearing a nose stud

A Compass Group employee at Heathrow who was dismissed last month for wearing a nose stud has won her job back.
Posted: 05 October 2007 | 14:34

Muslim chef settles out of court with Gordon Ramsay's restaurant

Gordon Ramsay on Royal Hospital RoadA Muslim chef who claimed he was unfairly sacked and was subject to racist abuse at Gordon Ramsay’s flagship restaurant has settled out of court.
Posted: 05 October 2007 | 12:57

Insolvent liquidation

What are a company director's obligations to creditors if the firm gets into financial difficulties? Bryn Robertson of Davenport Lyons solicitors advises
Posted: 04 October 2007 | 00:00

National Minimum Wage increases today

waitress servingThe National Minimum Wage today increases from £5.35 to £5.52 an hour.
Posted: 01 October 2007 | 07:00

Domino's defends itself over staff exploitation allegations

Domino's PizzaDomino’s Pizza has been forced to defend itself again after fresh allegations of staff exploitation.
Posted: 28 September 2007 | 15:14

Stop and search rights

If you suspect that one of your staff has stolen property, be very sure of your procedures before conducting a search, warns solicitor Katee Dias
Posted: 27 September 2007 | 00:00

GMB protests as Compass sacks employee for wearing a nose stud

Aircraft leaving airportA Compass Group employee working on a British Airways contract at Heathrow has been sacked for wearing a nose stud, prompting a furious response from the GMB union
Posted: 19 September 2007 | 10:25

20 ways to stop staff leaving

What makes people stay with a business? What can employers do to keep their workforce motivated and enthusiastic in the long term? Emma Allen, with the help of a few industry experts, finds out What makes people stay with a business? What canemployers do to keep their workforce motivatedand enthusiastic in the long term? Emma Allen, withthe help of a few industry experts, finds out
Posted: 13 September 2007 | 00:00

Former McDonald’s manager avoids jail after stealing nearly £40,000

McDonald'sA manager at a McDonald's outlet in the South West has avoided a jail sentence despite stealing £39,000 in takings.
Posted: 11 September 2007 | 07:00

Hotels face crackdown on minimum wage

housekeeperThe Government is planning to crackdown on hotels that do not pay the minimum wage in a campaign that will extend to the entire hospitality sector next year.
Posted: 10 September 2007 | 11:44

Women in hospitality struggle to reach the top

Namita Panjabi, co-director of Masala WorldWomen are still struggling to reach the top of the hospitality industry because of difficulties juggling work and family commitments, leading figures in the sector have warned.
Posted: 30 August 2007 | 07:00

Jobs for the girls - women in hospitality

As we kick off our issue celebrating the achievements of women in the hospitality industry, it's good to see that more women than ever are forging successful careers. So why does the notion of a glass ceiling persist? Nic Paton reports
Posted: 30 August 2007 | 00:00

Harassment at work

An aggressive or abusive employee, at any level, can create potentially costly problems for an employer. Employment solicitor Sarah Gudgin explains
Posted: 30 August 2007 | 00:00

Caesars Palace settles sexual harassment lawsuit

Caesars Palace, Las Vegas Caesars Palace, the Las Vegas hotel and casino, has settled a sexual harassment lawsuit in the USA by agreeing to pay $850,000 (£427,000) to eight kitchen workers who were forced to have sex with supervisors in "makeshift sex rooms".
Posted: 28 August 2007 | 14:53

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