UK councils are paying 28,754 employees more than £50,000 a year, costing taxpayers £1.9 billion in 2011/12, according to a report by the campaigning group the TaxPayers' Alliance.

Women in their 50s earn nearly a fifth less money than men of the same age, in the widest gender pay gap of any age group, according to a TUC analysis published today.

Just as we get through one legislative minefield, another comes into view to cause pain, workload and – worst of all – unnecessary cost. That’s how many of us will see Auto-Enrolment (AE). But what...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) plans to recover up to £40 million from employers who are breaking health and safety laws.

More than half of employees (54%) regularly work through their lunch breaks in the office, research from the BBC has revealed.

The NHS must make more progress in better managing its consultants, the National Audit Office (NAO) has announced.

The majority of supply teachers (70%) are expecting better pay over the next 12 months, up from 64% in 2012, according to a report from employment provider Giant.

Recognition is a strategy that we all use to feel competent - to feel good enough.

Employee bonuses at Lloyds banking group will be the "lowest of any bank", according to its chairman, Sir Winfried Bischoff.

The sports and wider world have been rocked with shock and sadness that Lance Armstrong, once thought to be the greatest cyclist of his generation, cheated his way to the top. So much has his...

The number of adults in Britain who are unable to work because of health problems has more than tripled since the 1970's at an estimated annual cost to the economy of more than £100 billion, a report...

Workers' health is being put at risk because of poor computer use and employees staying at their desk for long periods of time, according to research published by employee health analyst EnergiseYou.