Universities and science minister David Willetts (pictured) argued universities, science facilities and researchers are the best single hope for the UK making its way in the high-tech world of the...
The prime minister David Cameron has launched an attack on the “stranglehold” of bureaucracy around health and safety rules on UK employers, but unions claim he is "out of touch with reality".
It is not every day the CEO of an organisation, soon to be closed, invites a journalist to lunch to talk about strategy, but a few weeks ago I received that very phone call from Nick Gargan...
Lynette Eastman has joined Healthcare Locums (HCL) Group as chief people officer.
Law firm Ashurst has appointed Sasha Hardman as its new global HR director
Employers would have to inject at least £300 billion into their final salary (defined benefit) pensions if a new EU law goes ahead, causing damage to the UK economy and jobs market.
Even though the Office for National Statistics (ONS) found work provided the lowest satisfaction scores in the UK Government’s ‘Happiness Index’, British staff are among the world’s happiest. Dutch...
Olympics infrastructure provider Cisco found 40% of employees think the London Olympic Games will build a ‘better Britain’, although the survey also found the mood was still ‘negative’ for 51%. But a...
Doughnut retailer, Krispy Kreme UK, has appointed Claire Giraldo as head of HR and training
Appleby, a provider of offshore legal, fiduciary and administration services, has appointed Janet Naylor as global director of HR for the Appleby Group
Half of UK students would are considering leaving the country to seek work abroad upon graduating.
I had been talking handbags with Tracey Killen, group personnel director at the John Lewis Partnership (JLP), for half an hour before we even started to discuss HR strategy. I am not ashamed to admit...