Harriet Harman, the leader of the Commons, has announced a four-day increase in holiday entitlement for MPs in 2008, extending...
Pay & benefits
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Learning, training and development professionals have surpassed the average earnings of human resource professionals for the first time in a...
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Childcare Vouchers are widely accepted as the most practical, easy and cost-effective way employers can support their working parents.
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Union fury over Law Lords ruling banning compensation for pleural plaques sufferers
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryTrade unions have reacted with anger to a ruling by the Law Lords that many workers affected by asbestos-related illnesses...
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NHS trade unions have formally accepted a revised pay offer for health service staff made earlier this year.NHS Employers has...
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Immigration survey finds migrants earn on average £1,500 a year more than UK-born workers
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherMigrants earn higher wages than UK-born workers, a government report has revealed.The Economic and Fiscal Impact of Immigration found that...
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European Court of Justice signals UK’s mandatory retirement age will survive Heyday challenge
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe European Court of Justice today signalled that the UK’s mandatory retirement age will survive the legal challenge against it.It...
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The government will guard against employers levelling down pension contributions, the pensions minister has told Personnel Today.Mike O’Brien, minister for...
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John Charlton is being far too simplistic in his assertion, as made in the article on NEETs (those aged 16...
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More than half of UK employees would choose to remain opted in to personal accounts when they are introduced in...
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This award is about how reward and recognition can be strategically used and its policy measured against market and competitive...
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Everyone enjoys a good holiday. Yet the UK is remarkably bad at providing it. Research by Mercer HR Consulting shows...
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News editor Mike Berry introduces the Personnel Today Friday Podcast. This week he is joined by deputy news editor Greg...
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Unions have again hit out at airport operator BAA’s decision to close its final salary pension scheme to new members...
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Finance expert Tim Jones to head pensions body, the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryFinance expert Tim Jones has been appointed chief executive of the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority, the body charged with implementing...