ONS stats "bittersweet" for women

High levels of employment are being driven by women, but this may be because they're having to work longer

How long before real estate and HR merge?

The HR-CRE nexus will find ways to use workplace design as a stimulus for the kind of people their organisation seeks to recruit

Graduates willing to back out of job offers

Almost a third of those seeking placements have already withdrawn from an offer

Employers' confidence in hiring rises

Public sector hiring plans are positive for the first time in more than a year

TEF and the implications for employers

TEF (the Teaching Excellence Framework) should help universities create more work-ready graduates

An employer's guide to injunctions

An injunction can be used to force an individual to do or stop doing something, and can be a useful tool where an ex-employee is flouting their restrictions

Leaked document proposes post-Brexit EU migrant cap

Downing Street has so far declined to comment on the report

Recruiting foreign workers: The advertising and interview pitfalls

Most employers are aware not to discriminate against employees, but many forget that in job adverts

UK third most popular global work destination

When it comes to the countries sending the most international assignees, the UK comes second

Nailing the HRD interview

HRD interviews are rigorous and candidates must be ready to answer difficult questions

Streamlining global recruitment at Serco

Serco simplified and improved the mammoth task of hiring up to 20,000 people a year globally

HR needs to be more proactive on expat assignments

There are many considerations, including the impact moving abroad could have on an employee's mental health