Further to the announcement last Friday that the Government plans to slash the £72,000 cap on unfair dismissals, opinion is mixed among employees and businesses.
HR magazine unveils the 2012 HR Most Influential ranking at a prestigious event at Claridge’s Hotel tonight.
Business secretary Vince Cable is to announce later today the Government’s response to the Beecroft report on employment law reform, published by venture capitalist Adrian Beecroft in May. Although...
Further to yesterday’s news that employment has risen for a third quarter this year, confidence is also on the rise, according to professional services firm, KPMG.
Almost 80% of 18-24-year-olds think it is acceptable to get drunk in front of workmates, despite over half admitting they have done something they regret as a result of drinking too much after work,...
For the first time, HR magazine is gathering together leaders in the field of excellence in HR, for one day, under one roof, to share how they achieved strategic greatness through their people...
The latest Labour Market Statistics report from the Office of National Statistics (ONS), published yesterday, brought rare good news on employment, perhaps attributable to a boost given by the Olympic...
Research findings released by mobile workforce management firm Cognito show that 44% of service organisations believe as many as 50% of employees are not motivated by and nor have they bought into the...
The UK’s employment outlook now stands at its strongest level since 2008, according to workforce solutions firm, ManpowerGroup.
The Government has launched a suicide prevention strategy, which is to focus on supporting bereaved families and preventing suicide among at-risk groups. It is backed by a ‘Call to Action’ led by the...
Innovation by UK businesses has fallen sharply since the financial crisis of 2008. The most recent data suggests it declined by as much as £24 billion last year, according to a report by the National...
Specialists with accumulated technical knowledge are an asset to organisations, especially those in sectors where such expertise is at the core of business.
