Michael Millar

The government and the pensions industry have met to try and reach a consensus about how to solve the UK's looming pensions crisis.

Minister for Women, Tessa Jowell, has been tasked with producing an action plan following the publication of a long-awaited report by the government’s Women and Work Commission

The government is to challenge Whitehall departments to explain why so many are ignoring their duties under race discrimination legislation.

The annual report of conciliation service Acas was delayed by six months because the auditor would not sign it off due to 'irregular payments' to staff, Personnel Today has learned

Sainsbury's is to inject £350m into its pension fund to help to fill the £582m deficit facing its schemes.

An employment tribunal has awarded a waitress £124,000 after she was harassed by a chef at an exclusive members club in Mayfair, London.

A TUC campaign to encourage staff to have a full lunch break and leave work on time tomorrow, fails to tackle the root cause of the UK's long-hours culture.

Forcing workers such as electricians, plumbers and railway track maintenance engineers to obtain licences to prove they are fully-trained is unlikely to improve standards, according to HR consultancy Croner

Whitehall departments are close to being subjected to enforcement action for failure to deliver on legal duties to ensure racial equality, according to the Commission for Racial Equality.

The blame for women being paid less than men lies on the shoulders of both employers and unions, according to the head of the Women at Work Commission

Shadow minister for higher education, Boris Johnson, has hit out at university education that leaves some graduates unable "to have a sustained conversation"

One in four workers in the UK has a second job to help make ends meet, according to research.

The Equality Act has gained royal assent, paving the way for a new 'one-stop shop' for advice on employers' and individuals' rights and duties under discrimination law

A would-be recruit, turned down by Gloucestershire police because he was white, has accused the force of creating an environment ripe for racial discrimination

Employers that exclude new recruits from final salary pension schemes and offer inferior schemes instead could be sitting on a legal 'volcano', experts have warned