Recruitment consultants signalled a drop in the number of people placed in permanent jobs for the third successive month in December, according to The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC)...
Millions of employees are set to start saving for their retirement with pensions auto enrolment coming into effect in October, but research by the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) and YouGov...
Titanic Belfast, the world’s largest Titanic exhibition which is due to open in March, is holding a unique audition-style recruitment drive with employment agency, Grafton Employment Group, to secure...
A compassionate approach to absence management can have a “significant impact” on an employer’s reputation, according to the initial findings of a forthcoming report commissioned by Ellipse, the...
In the wake of the chancellor’s plans to make the skills system more responsive to employers, a report published today by The Work Foundation argues that skills shortages are only part of the...
Nearly a third of organisations (29%) are likely to terminate contractors' and temporary workers' assignments prematurely because of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), according to research by the...
Immigration does not cause unemployment according to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR).
Royal Dutch Shell’s decision to close its final salary pension scheme to new members has provoked anger amongst trade unions.
Employment in the voluntary sector has fallen by nearly 9% over the past year according to Skills – Third Sector’s analysis of the Labour Force Survey.
The prime minister David Cameron has promised shareholders a “binding vote” on executive pay, as a means of curbing excessive salaries
The Forum of Private Business (FBP) has warned the Government not to remove compulsory work experience for GCSE students as this will further damage the job market.
The two billion hours of unpaid overtime worked last year would be enough to create over a million extra full-time jobs, according to the TUC.
