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Pandemic Flu Preparedness Course
April 24 2008 and June 16 2008, The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
Did you know that a Pandemic Flu outbreak may cause, in a company of 150 employees, two deaths?
Did you know that the normal flu virus alone kills 3-4,000 people each year?
Is your company prepared?
Chaired by Dr Quentin Sandifer, Deputy Regional Director of Public Health, and Dr James Sedgwick of
the Health Protection Agency, this hands-on one-day course will teach you how to prepare your company for the effects
of an outbreak and the ways in which to minimize those effects on your bottom line. Space is limited to maximize
experiential learning. Topics covered include:
- Pandemic flu - everything a business needs to know
- The fundamentals of emergency preparedness and response
- A 'real-life' exercise - managing your company's response to a pandemic flu outbreak
- The way forward and a question-and-answer session with the professionals
Suitable for those accountable for occupational physicians, HR managers and directors, corporate
governance officers and risk managers.
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CIPD Diversity Conference
May 20 2008, Sofitel St James Hotel, London.
The Diversity Conference will set out the case for simplifying existing law as well as discussing in greater detail the content and timing of a simplified discrimination law.
Expert speakers on the day include:
- Trevor Phillips, Chair, Equality and Human Rights Commission
- Charlotte Sweeney, Head of Diversity and Wellbeing, HBOS
- Stevan Rolls, Head of Human Resources, Deloitte
See the website for further details.
The Second Annual Talent Management Forum
Unlocking potential in the global organisation
May 22nd 2008, Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London.
How can organizations best attract global leaders, expand their talent pool and build a culture of innovation? Economist Conferences' Second Annual Talent Management Forum brings together leading practitioners for a day of discovery, debate and decision.
Held at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower , London on May 22nd 2008, this one-day forum will enable you to
discover how best to manage talent management strategies within a changing global marketplace.
You'll be able to network with your peers and develop new contacts from a range of UK and global
companies including easyJet, Google, ITV, Nestlé, Nokia and Shell.
For the latest programme and list of speakers visit
For further information or to register contact:
Tel: +44 (0)20 7576 8118
Fax: +44(0)20 7576 8472
Email: weurope_customerservice@economist.com
Exploding Current Myths in Graduate Recruitment
Thursday May 29 2008, The Brunei Gallery, School of Oriental and African Studies, Thornhaugh Street,
Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG
A forum tackling the hype surrounding Generation Y and social media in graduate recruitment.
'Exploding Myths' is a vital conference for anyone involved in graduate recruitment or graduate marketing strategy, that will explode the hype surrounding two of the latest trends in graduate recruitment:
MYTH ONE: 'All employers must adapt their graduate recruitment practices to accommodate the needs of Generation Y'
MYTH TWO: 'Social Media in recruitment is more hype than substance'
Our purpose is to stimulate debate and share solutions so that delegates will leave with fresh, practical ideas for tackling their particular recruitment problems.
Confirmed speakers include:
- Susan Hazledine - Graduate Recruitment Partner, Allen & Overy.
- Alex Hens - Head of Digital Strategy, ThirtyThree.
- Emily Kortlang - Head of Consumer Collection, Red Bull.
- Anne-Marie Martin - Director, The Careers Group, University of London.
- Dr Paul Redmond - Head of Careers & Employability Service, University of Liverpool.
For more information and to book your place:
e-mail: forum@careers.lon.ac.uk
telephone: 020 7863 6050
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