Helen Gilbert

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets and NHS Tower Hamlets are to scrap the role of joint HR director. The...

HR jobs at Sutton and Merton councils could be under threat as the London boroughs join forces to share their...

Local authorities could leave themselves open to discrimination claims if they ask employees to reveal their future plans, a legal...

Workers who fall sick during annual leave should be allowed to take their holidays again even if it means allowing...

Businesses must not panic after the government announced it would introduce further measures to restrict the movement of migrant workers...

Last week the government launched its Backing Young Britain campaign, urging employers to invest in 16-to 24-year-olds. Channel 4, an avid supporter of the initiative, reveals how it has been blazing a trail in this area. Helen Gilbert reports.

The government’s fit note proposals, which are intended to accommodate partially-fit returners to work, could lead to disputes between workers...

Employers should brace themselves for swine flu staff absence rates of up to 50% for periods of between two and...

Leading HR directors have thrown their weight behind the government’s Backing Young Britain campaign, urging employers to invest in 16...

Skills shortages in the public sector have, in part, been caused by poor systems that have not produced internal candidates...

HR directors have been urged to use the Data Protection Act (DPA) to reduce the risk of hiring serial fraudsters....

Unison Scotland has warned council leaders not to threaten a five-year pay cut as the sides prepare to meet today....

Employers will find it more difficult to recruit skilled migrants from overseas if the government accepts proposals to further tighten...

Deloitte will not increase entry requirements for its graduate recruitment programme, despite record numbers of students achieving top A-level grades...

Extra jobs have not been created in the UK’s struggling seaside towns despite the decision to holiday on home soil...