The amount someone can earn from their job is the main motivator for workers choosing a potential employer, according to Volkswagen Group UK's HR director Fiona Roberts.

Lenovo chief executive Yang Yuanqing will share at least $3 million of his bonus with workers after the company posted record sales.

Public and private sector organisations from across the UK have been selected for the 2013 Top Employers for Working Families Awards shortlist.

Jez Langhorn (pictured), vice president of people for McDonald's UK, has defended the fast-food chain's use of zero-hours contracts.

Royal Mail postal workers are to vote on whether to take strike action over the Government's controversial privatisation plans.

Governments and employers must do more to help attract young female talent into the technology industry, according to vice president of the European Commission, Neelie Kroes (pictured).

More than 150 businesses from the food and grocery industry are offering 15,000 young people "valuable" skills training, as part of a campaign launched this week.

The controversial shares for rights schemes, which came into force yesterday, could see top talent choose to work for SMEs over larger competitors, according to employment lawyers.

Business leaders have said more needs to be done to raise awareness for employers about the change in the school leaving age and ensure young people are informed about their options.

HR magazine's app has gone live today, and you can download a sample issue for free.

Agency workers are being paid less than permanent staff despite doing the same jobs, according to the TUC.

Parents of disabled children have struggled to manage work and high childcare costs during the summer holidays, a report by Working Families has found.