A rota, ballot, or first come first served system could all help with multiple holiday requests over Christmas

As our 12 Days of Christmas countdown we take a look at the most interesting HR happenings over the last year

Finance has the biggest gender pay gap of any industry in the UK

The difference in starting salaries between the least and most advantaged students can be as high as 15%

UK wages will increase by 2.5% next year, despite economic and business turmoil caused by Brexit

More people focus on short-term saving than putting money aside for retirement

Research has confirmed the common suspicion that women’s careers are more likely to progress if childcare is shared

Prime minister Theresa May said she wants to ensure "everybody plays by the same rules"

A report from the Big Innovation Centre rejects several government suggestions on executive remuneration

Chancellor Philip Hammond announced plans to scrap some salary sacrifice schemes in the Autumn Statement

We run through the main HR points of this year's Autumn Statement