Pay structures

Pay settlements in the manufacturing sector have dropped to 1.7% according to new data, 0.3% below that agreed for most...

A Polish worker’s pay has been brought in line with nationally agreed pay levels, after it emerged the employee was...

Equal pay law should be radically reformed to prevent costly tribunal cases and encourage employers to take a proactive approach...

Glasgow City Council, Scotland’s biggest local authority, has announced a new minimum wage for its employees of £7 an hour....

When I recently gave my opinion on a proposed public sector pay freeze, I suspected I would get a response...

Employer groups and unions have called on the government to provide support for more than half a million workers facing...

The boss of HSBC is expected to forgo millions of pounds in bonuses as the bank embarks on a record-breaking...

Millions of private sector workers face pay freezes or cuts while public sector staff have seen their wages rise in...

I could not believe the gall of PPMA president Stephen Moir ('Pay freeze plan risks public sector unrest', Personnel Today, 24 February),.

HR news and analysis including: HR experts have warned of damage to reputation and following redundancies at BMW failure by...

Thousands of UK job cuts were announced yesterday (10 February) with workers at RBS, Cable & Wireless, Bentley and JJB...

A Labour MP has urged ministers to invest the £100m earmarked for staff training in the manufacturing sector into the...

HR news and analysis including:

Pilots union BALPA criticises BMI after pay was taken back from employees’ account and then...

Demand for staff has slumped dramatically in the past month, hitting a 12 year low.The Report on Jobs from the...

As inflation falls and employers look to cut costs, employees may need to lower their expectations in 2009. Sheila Attwood looks at the latest trends and forecasts.