All Staffing and Training News - October 2007

Employees struggle with the technology they are given to do their job

British workplaces are playing IT catch-up as employees struggle to conquer the technology divide, says a Samsung survey.

Corporates use Second Life to recruit

Corporates have turned to Second Life to attract talented employees as part of a pilot run by recruitment firm TMP Worldwide, to test the web 2.0 phenomenon as a recruitment tool.

Cambridge aims for first class degree of unified communications

New network to achieve business transformation and deliver more than £1.2m savings over a two year period

India to beat UK over IT skills

India will overtake the UK in year-on-year economic growth by 2022 if the government fails to encourage more people into IT, a leading academic has warned.

UK IT managers fourth highest paid in the world

UK IT managers are the fourth best paid in the world, getting an average combined salary and annual bonus of £62,180.

HMRC IT head promoted as chief operating officer

Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs IT head Steve Lamey has been promoted to chief operating officer.

Businesses lose £6.5m a year from fragmented communications, survey says

Enterprises with 1000 employees are losing £6.5m every year as a result of fragmented communications, according to a survey of 517 business users.

One in ten large enterprises overlook back-up

Many large enterprises are failing to ensure that the business is effectively backed up with one in ten not even thinking about it.

IT profession urged to enter public debate on technology policy

The IT profession needs to play more of a role in national debate on technology policy, including ID cards and information sharing, said Michael Bichard, a former council chief and senior civil servant, who now chairs public sector strategy consultancy RSe Consulting.

Web 2.0: new tools, same challenges

Web 2.0 technologies such as blogs, wikis and social networks can drive employee feedback, but they must be supported by management strategy
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