With councils up and down the country, Tower Hamlets is facing a massive financial challenge. Reductions in central government funding have left us with a £72 million hole to fill over the next three...

It's like a runaway train: another week, another 'budgets slashed' announcement from public sector bosses and yet another HR department learns its fate.

Northern Rock has entered formal consultation with trade union Unite and other employee representatives, on restructuring the business including the reduction of 600 jobs.

More than half of the UK supports the TUC's proposals for an alternative to the cuts – calling for a plan B to help get the jobless back to work.

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) called today for a “radical rethink” of the way public services are delivered, to maintain front-line services at a time of austerity.

Figures published today by the Office for National Statistics show that for the three months to January 2011, unemployment has risen by 27,000 to 2.5 million.

Local councils could face legal action over public sector job cuts, trade union Unison claims.

Government budget cuts to the police service is expected to claim claim 28,000 jobs in England and Wales.

A survey has suggested that the further north you travel, the more likely MDs are to have friendly relationships with their staff.

Almost a third (31%) of the UK workforce are worried about being made redundant yet a similar number (29%) of UK CEOs say they have no workplace concerns at all, according to findings from The...

The recent suggestions that senior Whitehall civil servants could remain exempt from the severe cuts expected in the public sector have he potential to become not only a public relations catastrophe...

A recent report, Fraud in the Public Sector, from accountants PwC, warns that public sector fraud in the UK is soaring. Given what we know about the state of public finances and the need for drastic...