Employers are planning to use the 1 July ban on smoking in the workplace in England to crack down on cigarette breaks, according...
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The influx of Polish immigrants into the UK is leading to a rapidly growing shortage of skilled workers in Poland,...
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More than 100 of the UK’s largest employers – together employing about two-and-a-half million people – have publicly pledged support...
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Healthcare products manufacturer Johnson & Johnson Services has signed a $1bn (£500m) deal with human resources services provider Convergys. The...
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A new alliance aimed at bringing employers and colleges closer together to deliver more economically valuable skills has been launched....
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The TUC  has told new prime minister Gordon Brown that the government needs a fresh start on public services if...
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A Vulnerable Worker Enforcement Forum has been set up to bring together experts from unions, business, enforcement and advice bodies...
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Global conglomerate GE has been hit with a $500m-plus sex discrimination claim from one of its lawyers. Lorene Schaefer, general...
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Mental ill health is the second largest cause of sickness absence in the UK, with hundreds of thousands of people...
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The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has officially begun its search for a new leader to replace retiring ...
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The Musgrave Group, Ireland’s largest grocery distributor, has emphatically denied claims in the Polish press that Poles working in its warehouses...
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Workers at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are likely to be facing more compulsory redundancies, a move likely...
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Two MPs are leading the way in exploiting online meeting technology to reduce travel, cut their carbon footprints and save...
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Nine public bodies risk legal action after being issued with compliance notices by the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) for failing...
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Workers at supermarket chain Kwik Save have been left “shocked and devastated” after the company closed one-third of its stores, retail union...