Union claims job cuts could be avoided at Learning and Skills Council.
Economics, government & business
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Staff fear they've had their chips after Whitbread puts top brands up for sale.
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Pay pushes past £20,000 barrier but lack of job opportunities and growing debt continue to be a problem.
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Manufacturing pay settlements have remained stable at 2.6% throughout the first three months of 2006, figures from the EEF manufacturing organisation showed
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The Bill, which is likely to run out of time, wants workers to be more involved in discussions and decision-making before a firm closes
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A total of 122,000 jobs have been lost in the manufacturing sector over the past year, the April CBI Industrial Trends Survey, of 664 organisations showed
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Education secretary Ruth Kelly’s drive to raise standards in further education and training in England has spawned a new body...
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Students call for a guarantee of one year's work after qualification
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Britain’s bid to host the Worldskills 2011 competition is now official.Skills minister Phil Hope sealed the bid, which is now...
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On Good Friday, the government quietly published the Finance Bill and reaffirmed plans to scrap tax breaks for the Home Computing Initiative
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More than 50,000 workers from Romania and Bulgaria will come to the UK after the countries join the European Union, a think tank has suggested
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A report from NHS Employers shows that many NHS trusts are trying to find ways to protect both jobs and patients
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The latest car manufacturer to close a plant has not yet said where production will transfer to
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The UK's labour laws make it an attractive place to create jobs as well as easy to get rid of them, employers say
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Ways to tackle employee debt.