Birmingham City Council to Axe a Further 1,000 Jobs on £822m Cost Cutting Plan
Sir Albert Bore, Birmingham City Council Leader, says the council needs to make hard decisions.
One in Five UK SMEs Suffer from Staff Illness-Related Disruption
MetLife Research: 20% of SMEs experienced 'staff off sick' problems in past 12 months
Lawyers Across England and Wales to Walk out Over £220m Legal Aid Cuts
Criminal Bar Association says government cost-cutting based on false economy.
UK Minimum Wage Cheat Hotline Racks up Record Complaints After 22% Staff Reduction
Exclusive: The Pay and Work Rights Helpline received 3,750 complaints between September 2012 and 2013.
Cost of Living: UK Household Incomes Set to Start Rising Again in 2015
Resolution Foundation says Britain's economic recovery has been 'painfully slow'.
OECD: Mental ill Health Costs UK £70bn Each Year
The OECD says acting early is the best way to prevent poor mental health leading to benefit dependency.
UK Government Crackdown on a Million Workers off Sick for a Month
The DWP says more than 130 million days are still being lost to sickness absence every year in Britain.
London's Metropolitan Police Staff Suspend Strike Over Pay
PCS union says suspended strike, due to take place on same day as tube staff walk out, as act of good faith.
Ageing Workforce Top Priority for European Businesses as Pensioner Population Grows
Europe's senior executives expect the proportion of their employees aged over 60 to increase by 2020.
Chuka Umunna: Labour Could Introduce Boardroom Quotas for Women and Ethnic Minorities
The Shadow Business Secretary says the continued existence of a glass ceiling is undeniable and unacceptable.
Millions of Workers Will Miss Out on UK's Economic Recovery Unless Employers Pay Living Wage
Archbishop Sentamu says the idea of making work pay is an empty slogan to millions of people.
Young People Bear Brunt of Britain's Debt
Demos says young people are being dragged into debt just to meet the costs of living.
Sick Lose out in UK State Pension Stakes
Men in poorer areas and lower social classes unlikely to reach state pension age in healthy condition.
Center Parcs Receives 11,000 Job Applications for 1,500 Jobs
More than four in 10 new recruits at Woburn Forest resort aged between 16 and 24.
US Unemployment Rate Hits Five-Year-Low as Economy Records Lacklustre Job Figures
The number of new non-farm payroll jobs was lower than analysts expected at 113,000 in January.
Royal Opera House Staff Sing for Joy as Cleaners and Porters Secure 26% Pay Rise
The workers, who are employed by the sub-contractor MITIE, were earning just £7 per hour.
Teachers in England and Wales Set to Stage Fresh Strike Over Pay and Pensions
The NUT says teachers will walk-out on Wednesday 26 March.
Barclays Hikes Bonus Pool to £2.4bn After Chief Chooses Not to Collect
Antony Jenkins, the chief executive of Barclays, decided to not collect his annual bonus for 2013.
Volvo Doubles Jobs Cut Plan to 4,400 on Cost Saving Programme
Volvo's earnings have been hit by the cost of launching and bringing into production new truck models.
Metropolitan Police Staff to Walk out in Pay Row on Tube Strike Days
Industrial action by police backup staff coincides with next round of strikes on London Underground.
UK Government Urges Businesses to Boost Worker Wellbeing for Stronger Economy
Jo Swinson stresses importance of an healthy workforce.
Credit Suisse Upgrades Share Targets of UK Recruiters as Labour Market Strengthens
Michael Page International was upgraded to an 'outperform' rating.
British Workers Eye Job Swaps in 2014 as Labour Market Bounces Back
CareerBuilder UK says 6% of full-time employees plan to change jobs this year.
London Tube Strike: While Bob Crow Battles Boris Staffless Ticket Office Trial Could be Light in Tunnel for Commuters
Could the RMT's strike backfire and give the Mayor of London a boost?
Deutsche Bank Caps Bonuses at €300,000 for Second Year
Bank to spread deferred payments over three years.
London Tube Strike: Most Britons Believe Trade Unions are Essential
Ipsos MORI says 77% of Britons agree that trade unions are essential to protect workers' interests.
PMQs: Senior Conservative MP Denounces London Tube Strike as 'Economic Vandalism'
Sir Richard Ottaway says London is a 24/7 global city and the commercial centre of the Western World.
Top Performing British Graduates Turned Off by Traditional Jobs
Elance says freelancing is now seen as a highly attractive and lucrative career option by graduates.
Small Investments in Employee Engagement Could Give UK Economy £49bn Boost
The Work Foundation says a funding increase could boost company profits by £2,700 per employee, per year.
Swiss Bank UBS Slammed Over 28% Bonus Hike in 2013
Shareholder group Actares says it is offensive when bonuses outpace profits.