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Workers doing nothing to relieve stress

Time and money cited as obstacles to employees relieving work-related stress

New Zealand passes Bill for paid leave for domestic abuse victims

As New Zealand passes legislation to allow domestic abuse victims 10 days' paid leave, campaigners hope it will prompt UK policymakers and businesses to take action

Students regret going to university

New research from Barclays Apprenticeships shows attitudes towards the traditional university route are changing

Paralympian Liz Johnson: Challenging stereotypes in recruitment

Businesses often underestimate disabled people in the recruitment process, according to ?gold medal-winning Paralympian Liz Johnson

Companies pay up to £100,000 to keep EU workers

Nearly six out of 10 (62%) UK companies have paid up to £100,000 since Brexit in extra incentives for EU workers

Employers failing to tackle sexual harassment

Government, regulators and employers are failing to tackle sexual harassment at work

Businesses not reporting key people data

FTSE 100 firms are failing to share important workforce data in their annual reports, according to the CIPD

PAYE proposals could create further worker status confusion

Gig economy workers may have to pay income tax if the government accepts recommendations made by the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS)

Opening up about depression boosts productivity

?Employees able to speak openly about their depression with managers are more productive, according to the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)?

SME leaders facing burnout

SMEs are close to breaking point because of an 'always-on culture', research from Advanced has found

Parents of disabled children struggle to stay in work

Parents of disabled children are struggling to hold down jobs because of a lack of suitable and affordable childcare, flexible jobs and appropriate leave

Musculoskeletal conditions caused by work

39% of UK employees think their musculoskeletal condition is a result of working conditions, according to research from Vitality