Fifty-five companies including Beaverbrooks the Jewellers, Nando's, Pannone and Office Angels achieved three stars in the 2009 Best Companies to Work For survey.

The UKs largest trade union has called for huge City bonuses to be taxed.

Employees have ditched teamwork in order to protect their own projects and contacts as the recession deepens

More than two fifths (42%) of managers in the UK and Ireland find coaching employees to be too time-consuming.

Aramark has taken steps to improve the work-life balance of its senior management by coaching them in how to balance parenting with the demands of working life.

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has recommended equal treatment of agency workers should extend only to basic salary and other basic statutory rights.

Employers with more than 500 workers in the UK are estimated to be carrying approximately £9.36 million of un-insured liability.