Unison has criticised Transport for London (TfL) for spending millions on consultants at the same time that 'thousands' of rank-and-file staff face the sack.
Holiday trading has shot up by 21% in the past year, as cash-starved staff look to boost their salaries.
Thirty-seven is the average age most workers say they feel confident about their skills in the workplace, according to YouGov research commissioned by Standard Life
'Talent' may be HR's buzz word du jour but a poll conducted for Human Resources finds that only 9% of workers think their business uses this word to describe its people.
Public-sector CEOs' reward packages are still only half that of their private-sector counterparts, according to research by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
Local government workers must be prepared for 0% pay rises, the new president of the Public Sector People Managers' Association (PPMA) tells HR.
The best companies for customer service are 18 times more likely to increase customer satisfaction and 45% more likely to increase customer retention, according to research into 150 companies by...
Orc International's annual Employee Opinion Survey 2008 has just been published and it reveals 71% of employees are satisfied with working for their organisation, while 68% say they feel proud to work...
Only 37% of staff provide an on-boarding programme for new staff. This is despite nearly three quarters (71%) of staff said they would like it, according to research by Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
A day after The Apprentice's all-female final, workplace psychologist OPP has revealed it is women who make better career decisions than men - but only when it comes to themselves.
AXA Insurance has donated 250,000 to the vocational rehabilitation team at the Papworth Trust.
Finding a job has become so tough, 28% of jobseekers say they would change their career just to secure employment.
