The quality of first aid training is bound to decline and the medical attention given to employees could put them at risk, if the government's proposal to remove the need for training providers to be...
The Government will increase awareness among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) of the benefits of apprenticeships, and make support for small businesses taking on apprentices simpler and more...
The Olympic and Paralympic Games contract loss for G4S, when it failed to recruit enough security staff for the Games, has resulted in a £50 million loss for the organisation, its results for the...
The majority of hourly workers around the world, including 63% in the UK, believe their employer has violated laws or rules governing overtime in their region according to A global survey commissioned...
Nationwide is poised to launch a tool to help engage its 15,000 employees with energy efficiency.
Morrisons has launched a cash balance pension scheme in preparation for its auto-enrolment staging date on 1 October.
Young people in London who have not previously completed six months of paid employment must undertake work experience so they can claim benefits.
A poll conducted at the CIPD’s HR Software Show 2012 reveals that 75% of UK businesses are not using the expertise of their HR professionals to formulate business strategy while reward is too rarely...
Spirit Pub Company has launched a new hospitality sector based work academy to provide job seekers looking for a career in catering with relevant kitchen work experience.
Members of Unite, Britain's largest trade union that work in local government have voted to accept the proposals negotiated between local government employers and the trade unions on changes to the...
Following the Bank of England’s paper on the impact of quantitative easing (QE), research from Capita’s employee benefits business, Bluefin Corporate Consulting, has revealed that the total deficit of...
One in two employers is under prepared for evacuations in the workplace and wheelchair users and the mobility-impaired are most at risk from being unable to make a safe escape, according to a survey...
