Staging the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games will directly benefit the careers of as many as 20,000 Londoners, according...
Job creation and losses
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Nearly 200 of the job cuts planned by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) could come from corporate services – including ...
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Remploy human resources chief Anne Jessopp defends modernisation plan rejected by trade union consortium
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherRemploy human resources chief Anne Jessopp has rubbished union claims that the troubled employer wants to pay disabled people to...
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UK employers face tougher rules on redundancies after landmark decision by the Employment Appeal Tribunal
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryMaking staff redundant just became much tougher after a landmark ruling moved the UK closer to continental-style employment laws.A decision...
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Calls for a large-scale cull of badgers to tackle bovine TB could be thwarted by a lack of available workers...
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Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline has announced major job cuts as part of a £1.5bn cost-cutting plan, following poor sales results for...
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Oil giant BP is to axe 350 jobs from the 2,100 staff at its North Sea headquarters in Aberdeen.The firm’s...
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The British Library and e-learning developer Nelson Croom are developing three courses for UK businesses this autumn and winter.The online modules...
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Gordon Brown’s plans to create 500,000 new jobs for British workers may be illegal, according to a parliamentary report published...
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BBC to postpone sending out voluntary redundancy letters to staff for two weeks
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe BBC is to postpone sending out letters asking for staff to come forward for voluntary redundancy for a period...
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BBC trade unions have repeated their warning of strike action after plans to make up to 1,800 staff redundant in...
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Unite members at medical supply firm Huntleigh Health Care will today lobby Parliament over the relocation of its site to...
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US-based internet company AOL is to axe 2,000 jobs worldwide in an attempt to refocus on online advertising.About 1,200 jobs...
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European Trade Union Confederation calls for higher quality jobs and training
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherEmployers must offer higher quality jobs as well as helping workers increase their skills, the European Trade Union Confederation has...
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One in six head office employees at catering company Elior has been made redundant following a major restructure. Elior’s HR...