Business secretary Vince Cable has announced that the Government is to outlaw the use of exclusivity in zero-hours contracts, but has resisted calls to ban them completely.

A council employee who is transgender won £25,000 in a gender reassignment discrimination tribunal after her employer took two years to change her name on its systems.

Small businesses employ over 50% of people in the UK, claims the skills support firm, Financial Skills Partnership (FSP), yet they are the most risk-averse when it comes to hiring people without...

With Halloween just around the corner, a remote working organisation is on the hunt to find the UK's most highly employable witches and wizards for a one-night career opportunity.

Men are far less satisfied than women with the amount of annual leave they get from work, with private-sectors workers more dissatisfied than their public-sector counterparts.

The Agency Workers Directive was published on 5 December 2008, and the UK Government (along with other EU member states) has until 5 December 2011 to implement it.