Peter Mandelson, business secretary, is to meet the new owners of Vauxhall to discern how many of the UK’s 5,000...
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Plans to give fathers six months paternity leave have been shelved by the government to help employers during the recession.The...
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The ‘glass ceiling’ has been smashed and women have “never had it so good” at work, according to the outgoing...
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Recruitment and diversity problems in the science sector are to be tackled using a new group of industry experts, the...
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Graduates are being “paralysed by fear” and put off applying for UK jobs because they believe the hype that no-one...
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Network Rail’s HR director has come under renewed pressure to resign over allegations that he repeatedly discriminated against female colleagues.The...
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Danone UK has been crowned the country’s best place to work in 2009, owing to its strong employee engagement and...
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Dwindling union membership could mean employers face more unofficial industrial action and ‘wildcat’ strikes, which are harder to resolve, according...
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Tough new measures to force employers to pay damages awarded against them at tribunals will see bailiff-style enforcement officers knocking...
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HR directors are queuing up to admit there are more “bad” people in the profession than good, and that they...
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Jobcentre Plus prevented an employer from recruiting 44 new staff by advertising the positions with the wrong company name and...
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Disabled workers must not be unfairly affected by the recession, the TUC has warned at its annual disability conference.The union said...
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A boss who stole £2.5m from his company while making staff redundant has been jailed for seven years.Douglas Brown, managing...
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Migrant workers have been better at holding down their jobs during the recession than their British-born counterparts.Official statistics have revealed...
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Rural NHS doctors are being paid up to £10,000 more than city doctors, new statistics have revealed.Figures released by the...