Bupa's Catherine Brown has been appointed a commissioner for the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC).
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Black workers have access to fewer training opportunities, TUC report shows
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Julie Mellor is to step down after six years as chairwoman of the Equal Opportunities Commission
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Staff who spend work time on the internet or e-mailing friends gain an equivalent of seven to 14 days paid leave a year
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Unemployment has increased, according to the latest Labour Market figures from the Office of National Statistics
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Lone parents can now get help with a range of problems - including money worries, employment rights and family law – online.
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B&Q staff will not be getting an annual bonus for 2004 due to poor trading conditions
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A short film on HR outsourcing has gained a Europe-wide release on the CNBC business network.
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Measuring the contribution that employees make to a business significantly improves management decision-making
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Strike action by 170 guards at Merseyrail seeking a 35-hour week has brought rail traffic on the region's network to a complete standstill.
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Almost a quarter of UK workers admit to working 10 or more hours of unpaid overtime per week.
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New rules on informing and consulting employees about major business decisions will have little impact, because most companies are already involving workers, according to the CBI chief.
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The government has failed to cut the burden of regulation, according to a report by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
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Nearly three-quarters of employees are unaware of their new rights to be consulted over major changes in the workplace.
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The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) is making an additional £38m available for apprenticeships in response to the growing demand from employers