A rise in the number of 'hidden jobless' means although headline unemployment has remained below 2.5 million, in reality it is above 4.5 million, the CIPD claims.
Women in the civil service are paid on average almost 30% less than male colleagues, according to the Liberal Democrats.
One in 10 employers plan to hire migrant workers over the next quarter, despite the dramatic fall in labour demand.
Unemployment figures released this morning reveal the number of jobless people has now reached 2.44 million - the highest since 1995.
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) is to launch an inquiry into the discrepancy between the number of unemployed people and the numbers claiming jobseekers allowance.
Job cuts in the public sector will make the recession 'longer, harsher and deeper', according to trade union Unison.
While having more women on the board can improve a company's governance, it can also have a negative effect on its bottom line, according to research from the London School of Economics and Political...
Pay for UK non-executive directors last year rose 20% more than the European average, new research reveals.
Only one in 20 employees recognise the role of HR expertise in business survival.
More than eight out of 10 employees (81%) do not trust the leadership of their senior managers.
Redundancy faces employees in more than half of UK businesses, research from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) reveals.
Managers do not understand the skills and motivations of their staff, according to workplace psychologists.