The issue of people lying on their CVs has been hitting the headlines lately. In July, CIFAS, the fraud prevention service, sent leaflets to all universities warning graduates of the consequences of...

Employment experts have reacted positively to lower youth unemployment, but concerns remain over low pay in response to the latest ONS employment figures.

Only around one-quarter (26%) of recruiters and headhunters check claims candidates make on their CVs, according to research by Creditsafe.

More than two-thirds (69%) of SME employers consider good communication a key skill for graduates, according to research by Marbella International University Centre (MIUC).

Handwriting analysis, or to give it its proper name graphology, has become the UK's latest tool in high-level HR screening.

An increase in UK workers turning to self-employment is driven by older workers looking for flexibility, according to Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) senior economist Spencer Thompson.

The number of part-time roles advertised has increased by 44% since the same time last year, according to figures released by reed.co.uk.

A failure to bring workplace productivity back to pre-recession levels is causing slower growth in average salaries, according to a report by the CIPD.

Companies looking to attract talent are having to refocus on attraction strategies paying attention to other issues during the recession, according to FedEx HR manager Steve Wilkins.

The number of graduate jobs available is set to increase this year but almost one in four positions remains unfilled, according to the Summer 2014 survey from the Association of Graduate Recruiters...

The Government paid external consultants £317 million in 2013, with more than 30 earning upwards of £1,000 per day, according to figures revealed by BBC's Newsnight.

Increasing demand and a lack of domestic candidates will see skilled workers come from all over Europe to work in the UK, according to KPMG partner and head of business services Bernard Brown.