Last summer, top of every politico's reading list was a book on behavioural economics written by Chicago University academics Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein. Their book, Nudge: Improving Decisions...

The Government will increase statutory redundancy pay from 350 per week to 380 per week.

MPs have decided to take a 12-week summer holiday this year - more than twice what the average UK employee is awarded as annual holiday entitlement.

The prime minister, Gordon Brown, has announced proposals to make the system of awarding MPs' expenses simpler - and less generous.

While the chancellor, Alistair Darling, suggests that Government invest in helping the unemployed into work, the CIPD warns the Budget should be used to cut employers' National Insurance Contributions...

How to tackle the growing unwillingness to accept responsibility without building a blame culture.

At risk of sounding like some old curmudgeon, am I the only one who thinks there is something seriously wrong with society today? Schools employing bouncers to control kids; police arresting people...

Domino's Pizza has fired two American employees for behaving 'inappropriately' in the workplace and posting their antics on YouTube.

Redundancies are reported daily, but it was the throwing of fruit at union leaders when BMW cut the jobs of about 850 workers in Oxford that made prime-time headlines in February.

Industry bodies and trade unions have joined forces to demand the Government introduces a short-time working solution across the UK in Wednesday's Budget.

Strathclyde Police has recruited 10 members of the Jedi religion as part of a diversity drive.

The Government must invest in a 23 billion package of measures in the Budget to reduce the growing threat of mass unemployment, according to the Work Foundation.