Jobcentre Plus staff are to receive autism training in line with the adult autism strategy published on 3 March, the Government has announced.
There was a 22% increase in the number of people retiring in January 2010 when compared with figures for September last year.
From 6 April 2010, a new Statement of Fitness for Work (the fit note) will replace the current handwritten sick note issued by GPs to explain an employee's absence from work due to sickness or to...
Small businesses fail to grow because of complex tax rules - especially surrounding employee incomes.
UK business groups have joined forces to call for the proposed 1% increase in National Insurance Contributions (NIC) to be scrapped.
The CIPD has launched a tour to help HR professionals focus on employee conduct, performance and attendance issues and on fair procedures that are needed to deal with them.
The first Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide case has been adjurned due to the defendant's ill health.
The National Bullying Helpline has suspended its service while it considers its future.
A committee of the European Parliament has passed draft legislation to extend maternity leave to 20 weeks on full pay across Europe.
British Airways (BA) staff have voted for industrial action in the long-running dispute over imposed changes to crew numbers and working practices.
There has been much debate over the release of Munir Hussain, who was jailed for harming an intruder who attacked him and his family - but how does this have an impact on HR departments? While that...
Academy award-winning British writer and director Christopher Hampton famously observed that "asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost what it feels about dogs"....
