A contract, that increased NHS consultants' pay by up to 28%, has failed to improve productivity and provided poor value for money to taxpayers, a cross-party group of MPs has said.
Nearly half (43%) of global businesses say their bribery and corruption risks have risen in the past two years, according a report by risk management provider Kroll.
On 25 June 2013, UK whistleblowing law will change in a way intended to encourage disclosures in the public interest and avoid abuse of the protection that it affords.
Figures published last month by the Office for National Statistics revealed the number of workers on zero-hours contracts had nearly doubled in 2012 to reach 200,000.
Figures published last month by the Office for National Statistics revealed the number of workers on zero-hours contracts had nearly doubled in 2012 to reach 200,000.
Mr Seldon, a partner at solicitors Clarkson, Wright & Jakes, raised a direct age discrimination claim after he was forced to retire under the partnership deed.
The NHS has spent £2 million on 'gagging orders' which have prevented staff from speaking out, a freedom for information request has found.
The failure of a number of well-known businesses over the last few years has meant that the term “administration” has become familiar to the man in the street. The very word could also cause mass...
On 23 November 2011, business secretary Vince Cable announced plans to overhaul employment law. Where existing laws were perceived as a ‘barrier’ to business, he declared, he was “knocking down that...
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has decided in USDAW v WW Realisation Ltd that the duty to collectively consult over redundancies is triggered whenever a company proposes to make 20 or more...
GMB, the union for construction workers, has lodged claims in the High Court in London, seeking compensation for 70 of its members, blacklisted by Carillion and other construction companies.
Thousands of shopworkers from failed retailers Woolworths and Ethel Austin have won a landmark legal case, entitling them to a £5 million payout.