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Bosses driven crazy by employee habits

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New research from AXA PPP healthcare reveals aspects of office behaviour and employee habits that bosses find most irksome. Topping the table of annoying employee habits, from a poll of owners, MDs and senior managers were poor time-keeping (32 per cent) and office cliques (31 per cent), with respondents also reporting being repelled by ‘disgusting’ habits such as nose-picking
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Government plans to tackle gender pay gaps only superficial

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New regulations requiring companies to report gender pay gaps between men and women are potentially ‘superficial’ and will not necessarily tackle the complex reasons why females still have lower salaries, new research shows. Employers told researchers from the University of Exeter, University of Bath and Cardiff University that the Government’s proposals would over-simplify issues, just
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Subcontractors stung to the tune of £16,000 each, per year

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Every year UK subcontractors are forced to write-off more than £16,000 each, due to unpaid work, according to a new industry report. The Subcontracting Growth report from specialist funder, Bibby Financial Services (BFS) found that smaller construction firms are at the receiving end of penalty clauses and disputes with main contractors and other firms over
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