Fraudulent expense claims cost British businesses more than 3.5 billion, with currency exchange company FairFX estimating the average employee claims 462 worth of personal spend as a business expense.
The National Policing Improvement Agency, which has been targeted by the coalition government's programme of immediate cuts, provides the taxpayer with good value for money, according to its head of...
As the public sector braces itself for across-the-board job cuts, of survey of public sector workers finds 85% of them want career transition services and CV/interview advice to be made compulsory.
The last month has seen a sea change in the way politics is conducted in the UK. Not since the fall of Margaret Thatcher has the public been so enthralled by the personal styles of those in power, or...
HR functions across Whitehall are to be simplified in one of the first acts by the new joint Treasury-Cabinet Office group set up to ensure savings in Government happen quickly.
HR magazine has launched a dedicated website for its annual ranking of the Most Influential practitioners and thinkers in the sector.
Employees are ever more frequently finding themselves in trouble as a result of their social media activities. Two weeks ago a tweeter was convicted of sending a menacing electronic communication and...
While the challenges facing the economy are well-known, recent unemployment figures from the Office for National Statistics remind us of the stark reality of recession. The number of unemployed people...
Postal workers have voted to accept a deal with Royal Mail over pay.
David Cameron launched an attack on the size of the Metropolitan Police's HR department, labelling them 'form fillers', in last night's first live electoral debate on ITV.
The start of an election campaign is often the best time to consider the leadership skills of politicians. So how are our three main party leaders coping after the first week of campaigning?
All three major election manifestos have received a lukewarm reception from HR professionals.
