Despite a weak economy, over nine in 10 (92%) employers expect to invest either the same or more time and money on improving staff qualifications and skills next year as they have this year, according...
The HR department downs more cups of tea a day than any other department in a typical British SME, according to research by energy company E.ON.
Exclusive research by HR magazine has found complexity, the level of time required and access to funds are the main things stopping companies setting up an apprenticeship scheme.
More than 80% of British bosses say they have a duty to help socially disadvantaged people, but hardly any are taking up the challenge, according to a new report by employment specialist Working...
Less than 1% of parents think creativity is a key skill for a successful working life for their children, according to a survey of parents by AXA Business Insurance. In comparison, 80% chose hard work...
Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling that 170 women and four men who worked for Britain’s largest local authority will be able to bring an equal pay case through the civil courts rather than an employment...
Attraction and retention of key employees is no longer high on the agenda for reward professionals, according to the latest Reward risk survey from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development...
Employers could do much more to help working parents with their common worries, according to new research from benefits provider Edenred.
Speaking at the National Association for Pension Funds (NAPF) annual conference in Liverpool yesterday evening, pensions minister Steve Webb (pictured) said that while auto-enrolment was a “good news...
In a speech at the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) conference in Liverpool yesterday, shadow minister for pensions Gregg McClymont (pictured) told delegates that a Labour government would...
Companies need to develop a strategic approach to health and wellbeing and concentrate on building a “sustainable workforce” if they are to remain competitive, according to Nuffield Health and...
When working from home, UK workers often choose to work in the garden (14%), in bed (13%), while cooking (7%) or in the bathroom (5%), according to a survey by online and remote meetings software...
