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All Staffing and Training News - February 2007

IT degrees failing to meet business needs

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 28 February 2007

Around 60% of employers do not consider an ICT-related degree relevant to IT and telecoms business roles.

McDonalds joint venture puts burger purchases on mobiles

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 27 February 2007

McDonald’s and mobile operator NTT DoCoMo in Japan have formed a joint venture company to allow burger customers to buy their Big Macs using their mobile.

Intel invests in faster 45nm processors

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 27 February 2007

Intel is investing between £509m and £763m in its New Mexico chip fabrication plant to produce faster and more energy efficient 45nm processors.

Best Places to Work nominees explain how to attract staff

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Author: Bill Goodwin
Date: 27 February 2007

Public and charitable organisations shortlisted for the Best Places to Work Awards show that high salaries are not the only way to attract and retain the best staff

NHS Trust adopts speedy staff coms system

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 23 February 2007

Staff at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Nottinghamshire are pioneering the use of a new communications system to improve patient care.

Glasgow City Council implements IP network

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Author: Will Hadfield
Date: 23 February 2007

Glasgow City Council, one of the UK’s largest, is rolling out an IP network over the next six months that will provide data, video and voice services to more than 30,000 employees.

Recruit direct to beat rate hike, public sector told

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Author: Bill Goodwin
Date: 23 February 2007

Public sector organisations are paying more than twice the going rate for IT staff because they are hiring people through long supply chains, an IT recruitment specialist said this week.

Union accuses firms of permit misuse

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Author: Bill Goodwin
Date: 23 February 2007

Trade union Amicus has accused employers of using the work permit system to hire low-cost workers, rather than invest in training UK IT professionals.

IT staff work less unpaid overtime

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 22 February 2007

IT workers are now beginning to work less unpaid overtime, according to the TUC.

Swansea City Council offers outsourcing lessons

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Author: Lindsay Clark
Date: 21 February 2007

Swansea City Council's decision to cancel the second phase of an outsourcing contract has put the spotlight on public sector partnership deals

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