The government has announced a £20m initiative to train more women to work in construction in the run-up up to the 2012 Olympics.
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Members and the company will increase contributions to a scheme where pensions are based on an average of the last three years of employment
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UK benefits from executives failure to take full holiday entitlement.
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Sir Digby Jones calls for action to implement shared-service HR across central government.
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G7 nations lag behind UK on unemployment and economic activity.
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Business gets opportunity to air views on timing of introduction of compulsory bank holidays.
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Scottish & Newcastle is set to revolutionise its global HR processes with software provider SAP and service provider Pecaso, in a deal estimated to be worth £1.4m.
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Radical legislation that will create a raft of new rights for workers in China will be laid before the Chinese parliament in two weeks’ time, according to sources close to the government.
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Unilever’s large-scale HR outsourcing deal with Accenture will not signal a rush by other companies towards signing similar contracts, experts predict.
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The Employment Appeal Tribunal has said that it is not acceptable to insist that only male trainees must be chaperoned when intimate procedures are carried out on female patients
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Bob Crow calls on Network Rail to get 'serious'about pay negotiations.
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Tribunal finds union guilty of giving poor advice to women seeking equal pay settlement.
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UK men drown sorrows in alcohol as workplace stress gets too much.
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Pay modernisation on the cards for dentists.
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Army doubles reward for encouraging civilians to sign up.