Randstad - HR NewsThe latest HR news from Randstad.Copyright (C) Randstad5Lloyds TSB most gay-friendly employerLloyds TSB top gay-friendly employer list.http://www.randstad.co.uk/news/jan-2009/3365-lloyds-tsb-most-gay-friendly-employer.aspxThu, 8 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMTWorkers expect to lose £3.1bn in pay risesSome employees are worried the global economic slowdown will affect future pay rises.http://www.randstad.co.uk/news/jan-2009/3357-workers-expect-to-lose-3~2E1bn-in-pay-rises.aspxMon, 5 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMTMicrosoft ready to make first ever widescale redundanciesMicrosoft soon to announce it has been hit by economic downturn and will have to cut jobs.http://www.randstad.co.uk/news/jan-2009/3354-microsoft-ready-to-make-first-ever-widescale-redundancies.aspxFri, 2 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMTJobs of 'dubious value' poll revealedThe TaxPayers' Alliance has claimed the government is spending too much on paying the wages of what it called 'non-jobs'.http://www.randstad.co.uk/news/dec-2008/3353-jobs-of-dubious-value-poll-revealed.aspxWed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMTRecession could leave 1m joblessThe CIPD has warned recession could hit a million jobshttp://www.randstad.co.uk/news/dec-2008/3350-recession-could-leave-1m-jobless.aspxTue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMTEmployers can be liable for Xmas party dramasManagement need to be prepared ahead of this year's Christmas party, they could be found liable for any disputes.http://www.randstad.co.uk/news/dec-2008/3339-employers-can-be-liable-for-xmas-party-dramas.aspxThu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT