Job opportunities across the UK increased in January, reversing December’s seasonal decline and showing a 9% increase on the same period last year, according to today’s Reed Job Index report, which...

In most organisations, defining the culture and generating a sense of employee inclusion are seen as responsibilities that rest firmly in the HR ambit: HR is where the initiatives to bolster these...

Employers are becoming more cautious about taking on new staff but a “significant number” of business plan to increase their workforce this year, presenting a challenge to HR directors, according to...

Graduate starting salaries are predicted to rise this year after stagnation, according to the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR), which today publishes the winter edition of its bi-annual...

The labour market in the UK is going through one of its periodic convulsions. Just when we had hoped that perhaps unemployment would hold at around 2.6 million, forecasters are expecting it to hit...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has introduced the Work Programme quickly, in just over a year, and this has had benefits, but the speed with which it was launched has also increased risks,...

McDonald’s UK is to create at least 2,500 new jobs across the UK this year, the company has announced.

Given the infrequent appearances from executives at this world's largest cruise line (whose brands include Carnival, Holland America Line, Seabourn, AIDA Cruises, Ibero Cruises, P&O Cruises Cunard,...

Google is mentioned most often as the best company to work for and Apple isn’t far behind in a new survey of more than 2,133 UK adults.

Recruitment firm Adecco has predicted “gradual growth” in some sectors in the jobs market in 2012, particularly in the HR and IT sectors.

More than 80% of students who completed three-year degrees believe they have the skills employers sought, but 84% felt that it was more difficult than ever to find work, according to research...

Jaguar Land Rover has received 10,632 applications for its graduate recruitment places this year.