Work/Life Balance

Expats complain of lack of support

Staff on international assignments upbeat about expat life, but reveal lack of employer support.


Created on: 16/05/2012 13:51

Is work/life balance a valued proposition?

Nearly three in four, 72 percent, UK HR directors are concerned about losing top performers from their companies over the coming year


Created on: 09/05/2012 13:21

Work/life balance trends up internationally

The IBA GEI ‘Balancing Report’: Strategic Trends in National Laws


Created on: 04/04/2012 09:00

Are you ready for the Olympics?

With the London Olympic and Paralympic Games now less than 6 months away businesses are being urged by


Created on: 15/03/2012 15:12

Working families clobbered by WTC reforms

Working Families’ employer survey shows parents can’t get extra hours to retain Working Tax Credit.


Created on: 07/03/2012 16:02

Offices will be half empty

More than half (60 percent)of employees will work from home within the next decade


Created on: 23/02/2012 16:47

Pass the blackberry, not the cranberry

Almost half of work-obsessed Britain’s will be email watching as double-dip recession and eurozone chaos breeds a nation of Christmas neurotics


Created on: 13/12/2011 09:24

Childcare costs set to soar

Research by the Social Market Foundation shows that, as a result of growing childcare costs and reduced Government support...


Created on: 01/12/2011 09:00

Pyjamas and matching tie

Dubious work ethics revealed as a quarter of home workers wear pyjamas all day, and yet 85 percent of home workers believe that working from home is far more productive than working in an office.


Created on: 19/09/2011 16:00

Things to do before you die… retire?

The Government has revisited the question of increasing the state pension age to 67 is a case of flagging it up now to help take the wind out of the sails of the unions, who will be kicking up rowdy again this week over reforms to the public sector pensions.


Created on: 15/09/2011 09:00