Legal firm warns BA over sacking strikers

A London legal firm has warned British Airways that it could face a legal challenge if it dismisses workers engaged in industrial action.

Top Employers for Working Families: Deutsche Bank

Top Employers for Working Families recognised Deutsche Bank in the UK as one of the Top Ten overall employers and winner in the financial services sector. In addition, Deutsche Bank received a special...

Communicating the value of employee benefits face to face is simple, but effective

With so many channels available for benefits communication these days, it is easy for employers to underestimate the value employees place on having the opportunity to discuss their benefits face to...

Add value to the bottom line by taking a closer look at healthcare insurance cover

In your quieter moments, do you ever feel with a slight rising panic that you may be missing something obvious? Perhaps some advice you could be giving to your finance director that offers a...

Top Employers for Working Families: Royal Bank of Scotland

Royal Bank of Scotland believes a diverse workforce is key to the success of its business. One way this is reflected is in the creation and development of policies that help more women succeed in the...

Employers have a duty of care to make business travel stress-free for employees

As an HR manager, you will be only too aware that stress - and distress - among employees causes impaired economic performance. You'll also be aware of the proliferation of stress in the work place:...

Top Employers for Working Families: Ford of Britain

Ford's comprehensive diversity and inclusion strategy has helped to create an environment that meets the diverse needs of our employees and adds value to the business.

Majority of workers overestimate their monetary worth to their employer

More than nine out of 10 UK employees think they are underpaid although 61% of them wrongly overestimate their worth, research reveals.

Inchcape Fleet Solutions staff offered chance of health-screening during work time

Inchcape Fleet Solutions has introduced a health-screening programme for its employees.

Gap between pay rises in retail and the general market shows no sign of closing

Pay rises in the UK retail sector are failing to recover from recession levels and falling significantly behind general market trends.

Majority of employees are stressed but the young are more stressed than their older colleagues

Research to mark Stress Awareness Day today finds 84% of employees are stressed at work, with one in seven (14%) admitting to being very or extremely stressed.

Buyout of bonus shares is rife in City firms competing to lure high-performers

Banks and hedge funds are stepping up their bonus buyout offers as they try to prise key staff from their competitors.

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