Mary Portas published her review and her vision to breathe economic and community life back into high street retail.
Workers in Western European countries, on average, have access to the greatest amount of statutory paid holiday in the world.
Commuting and the traditional ‘nine to five’ lead to stress, fatigue and a £1.21 billion bill for employers in lost productivity, research reveals.
One in 10 employees admits to having done something either extremely regrettable at their office Christmas party and been fired because of it (4%), or have acted in a way that was somewhat regrettable...
The failure of RBS amid the systemic crisis resulted from poor decisions made by the management and Board as well as a “culture that made it prone to make poor decisions”, according to a Financial...
Contributions to UK defined contribution (DC) pension schemes have stagnated as employers face tough market conditions and the challenge of introducing auto-enrolment, according to a Mercer survey.
The current system of paying bereavement benefits is “inconsistent and complex”, with no encouragement to return to work the Minister for Welfare Reform, Lord Freud said yesterday as he published a...
Fashion houses have become the latest targets of an HM Revenue & Customs campaign aimed at ending the “exploitation” of interns.
Proposed EU pension regulations would “add significantly” to business costs at a time when pension deficits are already holding back company performance, a poll of business leaders from the CBI and...
The skills gap is preventing the UK IT industry from competing with the US, according to a survey from CWJobs, reporting 61% of IT pros believe there is currently a skills shortage in the UK.
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has proposed to refer the market for privately funded healthcare services in the UK (PH) to the Competition Commission (CC) for a market investigation.
The Supreme Court has handed down a decision in a case which has a significant impact on the holiday entitlement of workers who do not follow a standard ‘nine to five’ working pattern for five days...
