The government has written to members of the House of Lords, reassuring them that a "buried" clause in the Work and Families Bill will not lead to a dramatic rise in statutory redundancy pay.
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A new report by the Institute of Directors (IoD) shows a surge in manufacturing productivity growth in recent years.
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The National Pensions Saving Scheme (NPSS) - which is favoured by the government to help solve the looming pensions crisis - could do “lethal damage” to existing pension funds, according to a pensions expert.
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Myra Kinghorn is to step down as chief executive of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) in the spring to "redress her work-life balance".
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Pensions secretary backs original proposals for pensions reform after assessing alternatives.
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Gateshead HR chief lands top job at new employers' body for local government.
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Britain's unfunded public sector pension liabilities will be about £960bn in March 2006, according to consultancy Watson Wyatt.
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CBI warns that employers will not take responsibility for policing new immigration points system.
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The chief constable of Avon and Somerset Police has admitted that his force used "inappropriate" recruitment techniques when excluding white applicants.
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Non-EU migrants will face a five-tier entry system that favours skilled workers when applying to work in the UK.
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A report into how to close the gender pay gap points towards better education for women.
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Unions threaten first national rail strike in more than a decade over pensions dispute.
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UK workers will have to save six times more money for their pensions if they want to live the lifestyle they expect in retirement, according to new figures
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JD Wetherspoon has said it will delay making its pubs smoke-free until the smoking ban comes into force next year.The...
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The cost to business of major regulations introduced since 1998 has risen to more than £50bn, according to new figures from the British Chambers of Commerce.