Cable criticises 'fire at will' proposal for employers
21 May 2012 | by Michael Northcott
The business secretary has weighed in to condemn proposals that would make it easier for employers to fire under-performing staff.
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Youth jobless count hits 75 million
22 May 2012 | by Rebecca Burn-Callander
Stat of the day: 13%. The number of young people out of work across the globe. And the crisis will stay at this level until 2016, says the International Labour Organisation.
How to tackle the ticking time bomb of older workers
11 May 2012 | by Marc Jones
The default retirement age has been scrapped. Managing an ageing workforce could bring new challenges. Employment solicitor Marc Jones negotiates the legal minefield.
Third of businesses 'not interested' in ex-public sector workers
28 Mar 2012 | by Emma Haslett
A survey suggests businesses don't think ex-public sector workers will be well enough equipped to work in business. Which doesn't bode well, does it?
Government goes postal with Royal Mail pension scheme
19 Mar 2012 | by Emma Haslett
The Government will take on the £28bn of assets (and £37.5bn of liabilities) tied up in the Royal Mail's pension scheme.
Women on boards: To regulate or not to regulate?
01 Mar 2012 | by Carmen Watson
A year ago, Lord Davies called on FTSE 100 companies to increase the number of women board members to 25% by 2015. With three years to go, the UK is still miles off target. But all is not yet lost, says Carmen Watson, founder of recruitment firm Pertemps.
Jobs abound... in Aberdeen
21 Feb 2012 | by Rebecca Burn-Callander
A new report has ranked UK cities by the ratio of job vacancies to applicants. In poll position is Aberdeen with one post advertised for every jobseeker. Bottom of the pile: Hull.
It's not workfare
20 Feb 2012 | by Emma Haslett
Quote of the day: 'Those who are particularly targeting the supermarkets... are frankly job snobs' - Employment minister Chris Grayling hits back at critics who have dismissed the Government's 'workfare' scheme, under which people on jobseeker's allowance get unpaid 'work experience'. The scheme has...
Unemployment up, but less than before
15 Feb 2012 | by Emma Haslett
The number of people out of jobs has risen by another 48,000, but the figure isn't as dire as you might expect.
Apprenticeships: Government could do better
09 Feb 2012 | by Emma Haslett
As National Apprenticeship Week draws to a close, figures suggest more employers will take on apprentices over the next year - but is the Government doing enough to encourage them?
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