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Centre for Policy Studies: Productivity is Key to Securing UK's Economic Recovery
Adam Memon says the task of restoring economic growth to the UK has been achieved.
Crossrail: TfL Seals £1bn Deal with Bombardier Creating 750 Manufacturing Jobs
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson says the new trains will revolutionise rail travel.
EE Mobile Network to Create 2,100 UK Jobs in Customer Service Boost
Operator will triple the size of its apprenticeship scheme and create new customer service jobs.
UK Employment Watchdog: Work Experience is Crucial for Securing a Job
The UKCES says the main reason employers think young people are unprepared for work is a lack of experience.
Scottish Independence: Salmond Pledges £4m to Create 1,200 Jobs for Young People
Salmond announced the extra funding for the Community Jobs Scotland programme.
UK Youth Unemployment: Stereotypes are Hindering Young People's Job Chances
Demos says four-fifths of teenagers feel they are unfairly represented in the media.
Resolution Foundation: UK Economy Will Celebrate New High of Employment
But Matthew Whittaker warns without sustained improvement in wages, the recovery may yet run out of road.
Workers Not Feeling the Love From Employers
Investors in People says over 50% of employees work for firms unconcerned about workers' health.
NUS President: Lack of Graduate Jobs is Symptom of Poor Labour Market for Young People
Toni Pearce says the problem for current students and study leavers is not simply graduate employment.
Unpaid Intern Sues Alexander McQueen
IBTimes examines how awareness of intern rights can address the issue of unpaid internships.
Job-hunting City Worker Numbers have Doubled
Internal audit, corporate finance and credit risk among most favoured job areas.
UK Employment Surge to Slow Amid Productivity Hangover
The CIPD says the vast majority of organisations expect to give pay awards below inflation.
Eggborough Power Station Workers Urge MPs to Save 800 Jobs
Unite says writing off North Yorks power plant would be act of industrial vandalism.
HMRC to Axe 281 Walk-In Tax Enquiry Centres Across UK
HM Revenue and Customs closures will put 1,300 jobs at risk
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.
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.
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.
Traditional Working Methods Disowned by New Generation of Global Employees
Paul Statham says offices are under used 25% of the time and businesses need to change.
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.
Budget Hotel Chain Travelodge to Create 1,000 UK Jobs on £100m Expansion Plan
The company says five of the hotels will open in London, bringing the number of the chain's sites in the capital to 65
City of London Jobs Soar by Staggering 150% as Appetite to Hire Grows
Astbury Marsden says 3,350 new city jobs were created in January, almost triple the 1,340 jobs created in December 2013
Eurozone Youth Unemployment Rate Drops to 23.8% as Total Jobless Rate Stabilises
Eurostat says the total jobless rate across the eurozone area remained stable at 12%.
Cost of Living Crisis: British Households See 6% Squeeze in Incomes Since Financial Crisis
But the IFS says the fall in median incomes has probably come to a halt in 2013/14.
UK Job Market: Care Assistant and Marketing Manager Vacancies Set to Rise
CareerBuilder UK says the growth in employment over the next three years will be in a variety of industries.
Finish Manufacturer Wärtsilä Axes 1,000 Global Jobs on €60m Cost Cutting Plan
The power supply maker says it had to make the move due to slow growth and intense competition.
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.
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.
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.
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.