Barclays Eyes Investment Bank Job Losses and Plans to Close 400 UK Branches
The news comes after Lloyds announced it is to slash more than 1,000 jobs.
Labour's Chuka Umunna Apologises to Benefits Firm Amid Mis-Selling Insurance Allegations
Umunna says it was not fair of him to mention Gee 7 without giving the firm the opportunity to reply.
Lloyds Axes 1,000 UK Jobs as Part of Bank's Strategic Review
The losses will fall within the employer's retail, risk, operation and commercial banking divisions.
Pension Problems: British Workers Don't Think They will Save Enough to Retire
But NEST says a vast majority of UK employees think having more to live on than the state pension is a minimum.
UK Civil Service is Recruiting with One Hand Tied Behind its Back, Says Commissioner Sir David Normington
Normington says more ambition and willingness to take risks with senior appointments is needed.
Jobcentre Should Immediately Revise its Key Performance Indicators, Says Work and Pensions Committee
The group of MPs also say the JCP should conduct a more "thorough initial assessment" of claimants' barriers to employment.
Rising Costs of Healthcare and Population Strains Saudi Arabia's Finances
The Economist Intelligence Unit says officials need to cut red tape to attract outside investment.
One Million Britons Found 'Fit for Work' Despite Sickness Benefit Applications
But Disability Rights UK slams the UK government's figures as "disgraceful".
Youth Unemployment: UK Parents Feel ill Equipped When it Comes to Careers Advice
Ernst & Young says a majority of parents are in the dark about their children's career options at 18.
5,000 Ford UK Workers Balloted for Strike Action in Job Security and Pensions Row
Unite says staff now want Ford to make some commitments to job security going forward.
Church of England to Offer Cut-Price Funerals Amid Burial Space Shortage Concerns
The General Synod is expected to approve the plan next month
Channel Tunnel Workers Suffer from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Nineteen workers taken to hospital though Eurostar services unaffected.
German Finance Minister Dismisses 'Hostile' Fears over Eastern European Migrants
Wolfgang Schaeuble says Europe's largest economy is reliant on immigrants.
Coca-Cola Chief: World Faces Severe Social Problems if Youth Unemployment Not Tackled
Muhtar Kent, chief executive officer of Coca-Cola, speaks at World Economic Forum in Davos.
Cost of Living: 900,000 More Households Below Level of Adequate Living Standards
The number of households falling short of the standard needed has increased by a fifth since 2008/9.
Workers at Famous Somerset Cider Plant Gaymer's Drop Threat of Strike After Pay Deal
EXCLUSIVE: Unite said more than 100 employees accepted the employer's pay offer.
Recruitment Firms Face Mis-Selling Probe on Labour Allegations
Government to launch investigation after Chucka Umunna slams firms in parliament.
Armed Forces Eye 1,500 Job Losses in MoD Cuts Programme
Ministry of Defence says maximum of 1,425 soldiers for scrapheap under the move.
Spain's Unemployment Rate Inches Higher Despite a Drop in Number of Jobless
The country's National Statistics Institute says the number of people out of work fell by 8,400.
Love Rat Workers Cost Employers $17m a Day Due to Cheating Ways
Website Victoria Milan says workers take 1.17 hours out of their work day to cheat
Dyson Eyes 3,000 New Engineering Jobs as Technology Giant Unveils £250m Investment
Sir James Dyson says finding more engineers will be hard because of the UK's shortfall.
Why Policy Exchange Thinks the UK is Sitting on a Pensions Time-Bomb
The think-tank says British workplace pensions should be compulsory.
UK Youngsters More Career Minded than 'Stop Gap Job' Colleagues
Monster.co.uk says nearly half of all British workers think of their current job as a stop gap.
Mental ill Health Costs London £26bn a Year as Capital's Businesses Lose Out
Boris Johnson says there are many misconceptions about what mental ill health is.
UK Unemployment: The Three Most Important Graphs
IBTimes UK takes a look at the most important data from the ONS' job figures.
Biggest Quarterly Job Surge Closes Gap on BoE Interest Rate Threshold
The ONS says the country's jobless rate is just 0.1% off the BoE's threshold.
Cost of Dying Crisis: UK Poor 'Cannot Afford to Pass Away'
Report from the University of Bath says the average cost of dying is now £7,622.
City Firms Face 'Increasing Challenge' From Staff who Abuse Drink and Drugs
Employment lawyer Paul Quain says managing workers with alcohol addictions can be a significant issue.
Recruitment Drive Boosts Surge in UK SME Confidence
Western Union Business Solutions says SMEs who have seen upturn think it is sustainable.
UK Government Pledges to Cut Red Tape for Firms Making Social Care Saving Products
Norman Lamb says the current care and support system does not work and is hugely unfair.