P&O Ferries has begun consultation with its staff over plans to implement a new rostering system and potential job cuts at...
Job creation and losses
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Budget airline Ryanair has announced Birmingham International Airport as its 25th European base, a move that is expected to create...
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Engineering firm Rolls-Royce will cull up to 2,300 posts in a bid to reduce costs and improve efficiency. It is...
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Employers will not want to recruit people who are forced to work with them, the TUC has argued in response...
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Migrants working under points-based system will be warned they ‘cannot stay forever’
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherExclusiveAll migrant workers coming to the UK under the new points-based system will be told that the rules allowing them...
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Government urged to resist pressure from unions and EU to improve rights of agency or temp workers
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA leading employers’ organisation has urged the government to stand firm in 2008 under increasing union pressure to implement employee-friendly...
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Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development warns 2008 will be worst year for employment since 1997 as the number of redundancies rise
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherA grim warning that 2008 will be the worst year for employment since Labour came to power in 1997 has...
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Unemployment will rise next year rather than falling, as previously thought, according the CBI.The employers’ group today downgraded its forecast...
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Lack of retail recruits on high street fuels growth of online spending
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherIf your lunchtime Christmas shopping seems to be made impossible by long queues at the till this December, it could...
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Statistics Commission confirms migrants benefited most from new UK employment opportunities
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherStatistics Commission confirms migrants benefited most from new employment opportunities More...
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The future of one of Nottinghamshire’s last collieries has been secured with the signing of a £200m deal. Thoresby, which...
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Rykneld Homes, a housing management firm based in Derbyshire, will axe up to 50 jobs out of a total 327...
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Hundreds of disabled workers’ jobs saved at Remploy but work and pensions secretary Peter Hain admits factories still at risk
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherWork and pensions secretary Peter Hain has admitted that the disabled workers whose jobs he saved still face an uncertain...
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South West Trains dismisses reports of anger over centralisation plan for human resources team
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherSouth West Trains has defended its decision to merge its human resources team from four offices between London and the...
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Government claims shared services plan for Whitehall still on track despite National Audit Office report on savings shortfall
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe government has insisted its shared services agenda is on track despite a critical report by the public spending watchdog...