Greater increase than last year predicted for jobs in 2008

<p>More than a third of British companies are expected to increase their workforce over the coming year the highest level recorded in 14 years.</p><p>This is according to the 17th annual UPS Europe...

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In demand HR directors can earn 140,000-plus

<p>HR professionals salaries are exceeding 140,000, according to a new FSS salary survey. </p><p>It finds that wages in both the public and private sector will be competitive as the war for talent...

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New Year is restless for workers

More than one in seven UK workers think about changing their career each year, with many choosing the start of a new year to do so, according to research.

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And finally: What we learned

NHS workforce director Clare Chapman bit the bullet by saying there is no shortage of staff in the system, they just need to be better trained and to be deployed more efficiently.

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Up front: Good Month

The best kept secret was finally revealed at the home of the UK security service, MI5, last month, when it announced that it had doubled in size since October 2007. It also announced that by 2011 it...

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Product news: Red Letter Days

Red Letter Days, the 'experiences' provider, has launched Red Letter Rewards, a range of incentives that can be packaged and offered to high-performing teams.

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Up front: Around the world in 80 seconds

A look at the latest HR, legal and employment news from around the world.

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People on the move: Mercer's UK

David Levey has been promoted to the role of Mercer's UK head of health and benefits. Previously he held the same position for the northern region. He joined Mercer in 2000.

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People on the move: HR Access

Alan Brennan joins HR Access as managing director for the UK. He leaves ADP Employer Services where he was managing director for the UK and Ireland.

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People on the move: StepStone

Martyn Arbon has joined talent management provider StepStone as its chief technical officer. He leaves Caps Solutions where he was head of development.

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People on the move: BGL Group

Denise Keating has joined BGL Group as group HR and communications director.

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Product news: Keep track of habitual sickie offenders by phone

What is it? GPS phone tracker - KoolTrax - by Blue Tree Services.

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