A lack of financial investment, a corporate culture resistant to change and poor senior buy-in are the main barriers to UK companies adopting 'best practice' methods, according to a global study...

The recent rise in employment has been driving temporary workers, according to figures published today by the TUC.

Retail giants Tesco and Next have been accused by Labour of favouring cheaper Eastern European workers over British candidates.

Wages in the UK have suffered one of the sharpest falls in the EU since 2008, according to official figures.

The UK's largest financial firms will be forced to set targets for the number of women on their boards from 2014, under proposals outlined by City regulators.

There are inequalities in the Scottish Government's flagship modern apprenticeship schemes, a report published by The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has claimed.

Older workers could help solve an imminent skills shortage if organisations learn to embrace their ageing workforces, research has shown.

Debbie White, CEO of hospitality giant Sodexo UK and Ireland, has said she supports the introduction of quotas for women on boards.

The legal challenge being brought against retail giant Sports Direct by a former employee over its use of zero-hours contracts for part-time workers is 'unlikely to succeed', according to an...

Employers who use incentive and reward schemes are failing to measure their impact or align them to business objectives, according to research published today by benefits provider Edenred.

More than one in four mothers feels they have been discriminated against at work, either while pregnant or when returning to work, according to research published today.

Charities have defended the large salaries paid to their chief executives citing "enormous responsibilities" in "very demanding jobs".