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Councils to get business rate powers
2015-10-16 09:06:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Scotland's deputy first minister, John Swinney, is to give councils the power to cut business rates from the end of this month.
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HR Business Partner
2015-10-15 17:07:25| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a HR Business Partner has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Stevenage. You will be responsible for the delivery of a full range of HR services within the framework of the HR strategy. You will provide HR advice and operational support to managers and employees within a dedicated business entity. You will contribute to the delivery of business objectives through appropriate and timely HR interventions. You will provide support of all aspects of HR process to ensure the successful implementation of HR policies and initiatives within Airbus. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include First point of contact for HR queries. Actively supports the operation of the business by providing an effective and professional HR service covering the full generalist remit including 1. Attendance management, 2. Employment law, 3. Employee relations, 4. Performance management, 5. Recruitment headcount mastering, 6. Reward and recognition, 7. Grievance and disciplinary. Provide managers with advice, guidance and direction on HR policies and best practice to ensure HR matters are handled fairly and consistently in line with legal and company requirements. Deliver training to the business on HR Policies Capability and Performance, Absence Management and EPDR and initiatives engagement survey as stipulated by the HR Business Partner. Provide an advisory service to employees ensuring that they are fully aware of their rights and responsibilities. Work in partnership with line management issues to ensure that all employees are performing at the required standard. Support managers implementing the Capability and Performance policy Support managers in disciplinary investigations and grievance hearings with the support of the HR Business Partner. Monitor absence rates within the business and liaise with managers, Occupational Health and employees to increase attendance in the workplace. Support implementing the Absence Management policy Assist line managers in the development of job descriptions for recruitment purposes. Undertake recruitment interviews and Graduate and Apprentice Assessment events. Liaise with the recruitment centre, line managers and AGPS to ensure offers are issued. Production of monthly Data Packs and Reports for management review meetings, format to be agreed with Senior Business Partner. Typically a Data Pack includes information on headcount, recruitment, attrition and absence along with monthly HR hot topics such as appraisals or training. Assist managers and employees through redeployment and redundancy process where applicable. Providing advice and playing a major role in implementing organizational changes. Delivery of the Company Induction training for all new employees. Conduct, monitor and evaluate exit interviews making recommendations to the HR Business Partner as appropriate. Contribute to the company workplace culture through the promotion of the Guiding Principles. Undertake one off HR projects. This role will involve some travel for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Degree level qualification andor CIPD or relevant experience. Previous experience within a similar HR role in an Engineering or Manufacturing environment would be desirable. Excellent knowledge of Employment Law. Ability to interpret Legislation together with policy and procedure. Maintain Personal and Professional Development to meet the changing demands of the Business Partner role. Ability to interpret business needs and objectives. Experience of working with Senior Management. Ability to challenge assumptions and use initiative. High level of influencing skills. Ability to work autonomously and in a transnational environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills in order to communicate effectively with a diverse client group and produce succinct correspondence. Excellent organizational skills, including strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and control own workload. Demonstrate competence in conceptual, analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to innovate, think conceptually and strongly contribute to strategy. Welldeveloped computer literacy skills within a Microsoft Office environment. Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here
Blaze Manufacturing Celebrates Double Success in Prestigious Business Awards
2015-10-15 16:00:00| Offshore Technology
An award-winning specialist oil and gas industry fire safety protection company based in the north-east of the UK is celebrating after reaching the final stages of the Elevator Awards 2015.
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Mesa Laboratories In A Small Niche, High Margin Business
2015-10-15 12:42:55| Chemicals - Topix.net
Mesa Laboratories focuses on quality control products in niche markets that offer high rewards. The company concentrates on serving a need too small for the larger players like 3M to be interested in.
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J.B. Hunt: Boost in Intermodal Business
2015-10-15 12:38:02| Trucking - Topix.net
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, one of the largest transportation companies in North America, reported increased profits in the third quarter as demand grew for transporting shipping containers. The company reported third-quarter earnings of $115.1 million, surpassing Wall Street expectations.
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