Almost nine out of 10 employers now provide staff with flexible working, according to a report by the British Chambers...
Pay & benefits
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Ethnic minority groups in the UK are being overlooked for jobs and are being paid lower wages, according to research....
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KPMG’s flexible working programme wins Opportunity Now ‘City Award’ for diversity and equality
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe flexible working programme operated by professional services firm KPMG has won a top workplace award for gender equality, diversity and...
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There has been an overall reduction of 17,000 in the number of people working in the NHS in the year...
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Members of the AA Democratic Union (AADU) working at the AA motoring services group have voted overwhelmingly to accept a...
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The British Medical Association (BMA) has defended increases in GPs’ earnings of 23% in a single year. New figures published...
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Communication Workers Union threatens ballot for Post Office strike action
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA row over pay and cost cutting could lead to the first national postal strike for more than a decade,...
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UK law firm DWF has warned of an onslaught of requests from part-time staff for time off in lieu during...
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US-based HR directors top a global best-paid poll, followed by the UK and Germany, with India lagging at the bottom,...
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Almost half of employers operating defined contribution pensions believe their scheme’s trustees are incompetent, research has shown.More than one in...
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Plans to extend rights to request flexible working are good news for workers with caring responsibilities (‘Caring for the Carers,’...
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The new director-general of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) can expect to be rewarded with a package...
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Public and Commercial Services union chief Mark Serwotka confirms public sector strike on 1 May
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherUnion chief Mark Serwotka has criticised private sector employers as he formally announced that a one-day strike will be held...
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Personnel expert and managing director of BusinessHR David Lennan will be a speaker during the Topaz customer day on 14...
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T&G union calls for more compensation for culled workforce after Bernard Matthews gets £600,000 for dead turkeys
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Transport and General Workers’ Union (T&G) has renewed its call for compensation for workers laid off during the bird...