Shares in Ted Baker have hit a three-year low after allegations of "forced hugging". The company insists hugs are "part of Ted Baker's culture, but are absolutely not insisted upon" – so is hugging at work considered sexual harassment? more»
New research has found that single parents have a higher unemployment rate than any other major UK talent pool, and businesses have been urged to tap into the group to solve skills shortages. more»
As their business grows, most owners find themselves abandoning their inborn passion in exchange for a job in administration. more»
Headlines in New Zealand recently focused on the firing of a Christmas parade’s Santa after he commented that females could not be hired for the role. How would this issue be considered in the UK? more»
Employers have had to “accept” lower profits and hike their prices to afford rises in the National Living Wage (NLW), according to a new report. more»
Employers could be breaking the law if they continue to offer unpaid internships, experts have warned. more»
Hard-pressed British workers can look forward to a wage boost next year, new data has suggested, but for even more money they need to move to Ukraine or India. more»
Women will have to wait for over a decade to gain gender balance in the UK tech sector, according to new survey findings. more»
Young people in the UK have slammed schools, universities and businesses for failing to prepare them for the world of work. more»
Over a third of Brits confess to disliking their current job, with two thirds so disgruntled that they think about quitting every day. more»
