Absent without leave

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The sickness absence level in the public sector has resulted in 4.7% loss of working time as against 3.4% in the private sector and 4% for all industries average. The Spending Review has taken a serious view of this and directed public sector to manage more efficiently.

author: Travers, Tony
United Kingdom, Labor Distribution by Employer, Statistics, Sick leave, Public sector

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Cultural diversity in hospitality work: the Northern Ireland experience

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With respect to the Northern Ireland hospitality sector, the growing importance of foreign migrant labor and the need for effective human resource management practices to tap the complete potential of this multi-cultural workforce are examined.

author: Devine, Frances, Baum, Tom, Hearns, Niamh, Devine, Adrian
Ireland, Public affairs, HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES, Eating and Drinking Places, Social aspects, International aspects, Hospitality industry, Alien labor, Migrant labor, Alien labour, Foreign labor, Migrant labour

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US managers willingness to accept a global assignment: do expatriate benefits and assignment length make a difference?

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The reasons behind managers based in the United States accept global assignments are analyzed. The relation between the benefits and length of assignment on accepting a global job is also examined.

author: Werner, Steve, Konopaske, Robert
United States, Analysis, Compensation and benefits, Americans abroad, Expatriation, Americans in foreign countries

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subjects list: Economic aspects, Human resource management, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company personnel management
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