Carmarthenshire County Council has been fined for health and safety offences after an employee fell down a lift shaft.

Employers could have to compensate staff if customers behave inappropriately towards them, according to legal experts.

Hewlett Packard (HP) has confirmed it will shed 3,378 UK jobs in HP and EDS over the next two years.

Dairy Crest has pledged to help employees find work within the company or with other employers should it decide to close its Nottingham branch.

The prime ministers Cabinet reshuffle last week has thrown up some interesting changes for the HR industry.

Royal Mail is to move its sorting offices in Crewe and Liverpool to Warrington, resulting in compulsory redundancies, according to Unite.

The Cabinet Office has announced plans to remove the mandatory retirement age across the Civil Service.

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has urged HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) not to withdraw the VAT Staff Hire Concession next year, as it will cost employers 400 million to recruit...

A London Underground employee who was awarded 125,000 in a racist bullying case has been accused of intimidating a white station supervisor.

Age Concern has reacted to the advocate generals recommendation that UK employers should be allowed to compel staff to retire at 65, by saying it was a setback but not a disaster.

Forty-eight traffic wardens have quit their jobs because their employer intended to carry out passport and visa checks on staff.

Staff who have been dismissed in the demise of Lehman Brothers may be able to sue the firm for unfair dismissal resulting in astronomical rewards.