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Over a third of employees ignore medical advice and go to work

Health, Safety & Wellbeing

13 January 2018

12 January 2018

As the majority of workers across the country return to work, the New Year presents a prime opportunity for staff to consider their career options...

12 January 2018

Construction companies in the UK indicated an uneven recovery in business activity at the end of 2017. A robust rise in residential building contrasted with...

11 January 2018

New models of company ownership could help reduce inequality and spread economic power, according to a new report today. The report recommends the expansion of...

11 January 2018

Average UK advertised salaries have posted a year-on-year increase since 2015. The 1.2% improvement in the year to November means the average advertised wage is...

10 January 2018

Professional recruitment firms reported that overall vacancy numbers for contract roles dipped by 9 percent in November 2017, while demand for permanent professionals remained largely...

10 January 2018

Minimum wage would now be a whopping £12.74 if it had kept pace with chief executive pay, GMB analysis shows. On the eve of the...

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Half of employees looking to move jobs in 2018

Employment, Pay and Reward

9 January 2018

9 January 2018

Modest restraint by company boards saw FTSE 100 CEO pay fall last year but the pay gap between the top and average worker remains wide....

8 January 2018

New research from HSBC[i] has highlighted that flexible and remote working practices are more likely to motivate staff and increase workplace productivity than financial incentives....

8 January 2018

Not one of the 200 employers polled for this month’s survey thinks economic conditions will be less challenging in 2018 than in 2017. The latest...

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Struggle to find skilled people continues

Skills Shortage

7 January 2018

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