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The UK government’s decision to remove social media platform TikTok from all work devices has triggered calls for businesses to do the same.

Wages do not have to be held back to help avoid an inflationary wage-price spiral, a leading IMF economist has said.

The Global Business Mobility visa route represents a major overhaul of the immigration system for businesses bringing in foreign workers. So what's changed and how has the sponsor system been adapted?

The agreement comes in the wake of the murder of a female garment worker in Tamil Nadu, allegedly by her supervisor.

Elements of the government response to key modern slavery inquiry are ‘ludicrous’ and ‘lacking in credulity’, say MPs.

The UK and India have signed a migration agreement that will support people to live and work in both countries.

Health services, finance businesses and IT firms likely to miss out on highly skilled Indian workers.

There could be a need for employees to share health credentials once the pandemic recedes. IBM is one of the companies developing secure ‘health passports’. 

New trade agreement with India could see more workers from India enter the UK once Covid recedes.

Former Japanese prime minister Yoshiro Mori has apologised for denigrating women with sexist remarks.

Higher proportion of Chinese IT experts given approval for UK visas than any other nation, despite government concerns over 'hostile state actors'.

Private sector workers are set to receive average pay rises of 2.4% in 2021, up from an average of 2.2%...

Risks facing the global workforce have reached their highest level since 2016, with a growing ‘infodemic’ and mental health issues among significant challenges.

Clothing brands and government to be investigated by MPs over links with exploitation of oppressed people in China.

Searches by overseas workers for UK jobs have reached their highest level since December 2018, according to job site Indeed....