Forum Brief: Employment market report
Policy Consultation 7 May 2002
The latest report on the jobs market has found that permanent staff placements have hit a 12-month high.
New Deal creates few jobs
Press Review 28 February 2002
Brussels plans to extend rights to agency staff
Press Review 18 February 2002
Output drops, house prices rise
Press Review 7 December 2001
Sickness costs UK bosses £23 billion
Press Review 3 December 2001
CBI attacks 'sign-off' culture
News Article 3 December 2001
Bosses have attacked the "sign off" culture which costs the UK £23 billion a year. A report published by the CBI criticises NHS failings that push up industry's costs of
Pre-Budget report: Families and Employment
News Article 27 November 2001
A new Child Tax Credit from 2003 will "help to tackle child poverty". It will bring together the support for children currently provided through the child elements of the Working
Baroness Sally Morgan - Minister for Women
Interview 1 November 2001
Question: Before the last election we had the Women's Unit, now we have the Women's and Equality Unit - why the change?
In Brief: One in three workers want shorter hours
News Article 8 October 2001
One in three workers would prefer to earn less and work shorter hours, a new report published today claims.
Unions call for workers' rights
Press Review 24 September 2001
Bosses backlash over tribunal charge retreat
Press Review 6 September 2001
Government backs down on employment tribunals
Press Review 5 September 2001
Don't call us, or we call the lawyers
Press Review 24 August 2001
UK bottom of European holiday league
News Article 24 August 2001
British workers need an extra four bank holidays a year to catch up with their European colleagues.
Changing times: TUC attacks 'long hours culture'
News Article 21 August 2001
The TUC and Industrial Society have attacked the UK's "long hours culture" and called for a flexible approach to work allowing employees "to take the time to pursue other interests".