In Essex we have a vision: to make our county a place that provides the best possible quality of life for all who live and work here. To achieve...

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Think of a call centre and what words spring to mind? Targets, results-driven, a job-not-a-career? Traditionally, many of these buzz words have...

As a leading insurance company and a large and respected employer in our region, our staff turnover rates are generally...

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The growing use of fake sick notes is making it harder to police sickness absence. A government report issued earlier...

Young women are brought up to believe that they can 'have it all', balancing work and family life. This research explored the differences between...

There have been numerous books and resources over the years aimed at helping people to manage their time more effectively. However, judging by...

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