It is going to become increasingly difficult to pull the wool over the boss’s eyes and take a false sick day in the future, according to a report into absence management technology by Office...
British and EU policy-makers need to learn a lesson from US jobs data as unemployment there drops below the UK rate, according to the CIPD.
As part of Apprenticeship Week 2012, restaurant chain KFC is to extend its national apprenticeships programme to more employees in 2012, by building on the success of its City & Guilds partnership and...
Training for the Olympic volunteers has got underway as 10,000 Games Makers decended upon Wembley Arena on Saturday, one of the training venues for the 32 orientation events.
Millions of private sector workers saving for their retirement are stuck with a “hugely unfair and opaque annuity system” which cuts up to £1 billion off pension incomes every year, the National...
In a fierce jobs market, ’click happy’ workers should think carefully about their online footprint before posting about their negative out-of-work experiences online, says recruiter Computer People
Unionlearn, the TUC’s learning and skills organisation, has condemned “shocking” statistics from the UK Employer Skills Survey showing that 41% of UK employers did not train any of their staff in...
At the start of National Apprenticeships Week, coffee chain Starbucks has unveiled plans to offer apprenticeships for the very first time to young people in England.
The addiction to read work emails or access social networking sites is stronger than cravings for cigarettes, alcohol and sex, according to a study by the University of Chicago Booth School of...
The promise of more holiday would be a greater motivator to work harder than the knowledge of job security in 2012, research by recruiter Hyphen shows.
Angie Risley (pictured), group HR director at Lloyds Banking Group (LBG), will no longer report directly to the group chief executive after a restructure meaning the HR, legal and audit departments...
Norman Lamb (pictured) has been appointed minister for employment relations.
