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.

One in five UK workers fear they will never be able to fully stop working because of a shortfall in pensions and savings, according to a report published today.

Recruitment firm Hays has called on the Government to do more to provide clarity on how to implement changes to employment law. It also asks Whitehall to take greater steps to consult with UK business...

Provisional figures published today indicate apprenticeship starts for academic year 2010/11 have risen by more than 50% compared with final figures from 2009-10.

Half of apprenticeship training programmes could downsize, mothball or shut down completely due to lack of financial support for the Department for Education

Employment levels in the UK are continuing to rise, according to the Office for National Statistics, with the employment rate for those aged from 16 to 64 at 71% for the past quarter of 2012 (April to...

The diversity and inclusion agenda has not moved on enough, says Charlotte Sweeney

Norman Lamb, the newly appointed business minister, has appointed Graeme Nuttall as the Government’s independent adviser on employee ownership.

LOCOG (the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games) has appointed People 1st to develop its customer service training programme for London 2012.

The UK has experienced the fastest rise in youth unemployment of any country in the G8 since the start of the recession and has the worst levels of many major countries, with only Spain and Greece...