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Government tries to give apprentices a leg-up

The Government wants to fund an extra 100,000 apprenticeships by 2014, and is even stumping up an extra £222m in cash. But can small firms take advantage?

'35 Women Under 35': 2009 nominations

Do you know a high-flying young business woman? Are you one yourself? This is our final call for nominations...

Sick told to get packing (their suitcases)

Workers on long-term sick leave are entitled to paid holidays, according to a ruling by the ECJ.

MT's Little Ray of Sunshine: A new cure for jet lag

Business travellers, wake up! A drug that resets natural sleep rhythms promises new hope.

Health and safety in 'not killjoys' shock

The incoming president of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, Europe’s largest industry body, has raged against all those who have ever criticised his profession as 'bureaucratic busy-bodies, red tape robots or tick box Tonys'. So that’s presumably just about all of us, then…

More flexible parenting

MT has always championed flexible working – if done right, it can lead to a happier, better-motivated and more productive workforce. But the government’s plans to extend this right, announced yesterday in the Queen’s Speech, will have expensive implications for British businesses – so however noble...

A bitter pill for Glaxo

GlaxoSmithKline may have finally resolved its long-running succession problem, but new chief executive Andrew Witty will have some problems to address when he takes over next May.

EU opens its doors with blue card scheme

Hiring qualified non-Europeans to plug your skill gaps is about to get easier – unless you’re in Britain, that is.

Witty gets the nod at GSK

One of the longest-running succession battles in the corporate world came to an end on Monday, after unfancied Brit Andrew Witty was appointed chief executive of GlaxoSmithKline.

Too old to manage?

A considerable majority of the UK's senior managers are due to retire in the next three years, claims a new leadership report from the Hay Group this week. The report states that up to three-quarters of the country's senior executive managers will have collected the gold watch and donned their slippers...

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