Home » Industrial relations » National industrial relations » Great Britain: Department for Work could offshore some of its divisions in India Great Britain: Department for Work could offshore some of its divisions in India The civil servants’ main trade union (PCS) revealed to the press a confidential report from the Ministry for Work and Pensions on the possibility of relocating to India its call-center activities, which employ thousands of people. According to the trade union, the divisions addressing the requests related to unemployment benefits would be specifically targeted. This trade union outcry forced the Department, already in delicacy with its personnel because of job cuts, to deny these projects. (Ref. 0659) Through . Published on 24 January 2006 à 16h08 - Update on 17 March 2013 à 19h54 Resources The document entitled “offshoring process”, of December 20, refers to “proposals being made by service providers to subcontract certain activities abroad, in line with the continuing need for government Departments to reduce costs”. These measures “could lead to the partial or even total offshoring of some divisions”… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
