Old and minor cautions and convictions will no longer appear on criminal records checks undertaken by employers for positions where the recruit will be working unsupervised with children and...

An oil and gas strategy to secure billions of pounds of future investment and thousands of jobs will be unveiled by the Government today.

Even though many employers are continuing to face economic challenges, the majority are still planning to increase or maintain their permanent staff over the next quarter, according to the latest...

I read with interest the recent article in HR magazine that reminded me that HR still approaches gender equalities by taking one-step forward and then two steps back, explains HR director at Brighton...

Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg will today announce plans for tax relief to companies who offer employee-owned schemes as part of an attempt to boost what he calls the 'John Lewis economy'.

Almost half of expectant mothers feel that financial worries will force them back to work before their one year of statutory leave ends, research reveals.

Registration has opened for the definitive annual benchmark on all aspects of employee work-life balance and organisational effectiveness.

Two key hurdles to employment for young jobseekers are identifying appropriate skills and a lack of interview techniques, according to research from job site fish4jobs.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a consultation to improve the automatic-enrolment process.

HR will continue to create "inflexible organisations" if it still persists on using a leadership pipeline, according to professor of coaching and mentoring at Sheffield Hallam and Oxford Brookes...

Rexam, the global consumer packaging company, has appointed Nikki Rolfe (pictured) as group HR director.

The planned introduction of a shorter collective redundancy consultation period, which takes effect on 6 April, will free up businesses to act competitively and could prevent more job losses in the...