Work Place Learning Centre News Archive

28-Sep-2009

CIPD launches Internship Charter

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has launched the Internship Charter - a voluntary code of practice aimed at improving the quality of schemes - to support jobseekers, particularly graduates, and employers during these difficult economic times. Given the commitment from...


11-Sep-2009

Alien intervention helps reduce homophobia at work

A problem with interventions that use role-playing to beat prejudice is that bigots usually aren't motivated to take the perspective of the groups that they discriminate against. In a new study reported by the British Psychological Society, Gordon Hodson and colleagues have tested the...