Schools must embed careers advice and employability into the curriculum to help combat youth unemployment, according to a report published today by employment and skills firm Working Links.

Prime minister David Cameron will today pledge to make it "the new norm" for young people to take an apprenticeship or go to university.

The growth of permanent job placements rose at its slowest rate in four months during February, a report from the Recruitment and Employment and Confederation (REC) and KPMG shows.

As an HR director, you and your colleagues have a well-defined organisational recruitment strategy in place, which serves to set the tone, the volume and the specifics for new hires. Right?

Travel group Thomas Cook has today announced it will cut 2,500 full-time jobs in back-office functions and across its retail network.

The UK jobs market continues to go from strength to strength after a month of record growth, according to recruitment firm Reed's latest job index published today.

Up to 34,000 jobs could be created over the next two years in the oil and gas industry, but many companies are concerned skills shortages could limit their growth and spark a "war for talent",...

Fears of a triple dip recession have failed to make a dent in employer confidence on hiring decisions in 2013, according to a survey published today from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation...

More than 267,400 apprenticeship applications were submitted online during November 2012 and January 2013, an increase of 41% on the previous year.

Generation Y employees see themselves as more risk averse and less entrepreneurial than their older colleagues, according to a report published today by job website Monster.com and consultancy firm...

British Gas has today announced plans to create 1,000 skilled jobs over the next three years.

Nearly a third of UK HR directors say employee burnout is common within their organisation, according to research published today by recruitment firm Robert Half.