Employment issues

Minister: Employment levels rising
Employment in the UK is showing "sustained growth", according to a government minister.Caroline Flint, Minister

Earnings growth disappoints
Despite rising employment levels and declining numbers of unemployed Britons, growth in earnings has failed

CIPD welcomes employment and education bills
The Employment Simplification Bill has been welcomed by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

Third of teachers 'not in related work'
More than a third of teachers who qualified within the last six years have failed

Officers to look into child employment in Brighton and Hove
Next month will see National Child Employment Week take place in Brighton and Hove, with

Worker numbers up in Scotland
Scotland's employment levels are booming, new figures have shown.According to research conducted by the Office

Fast food firms exploiting loophole with promotion?
Companies which sell fast food may be finding ways around regulations which ban them from

Worker numbers rise as unemployment falls
Unemployment in the UK has fallen to its lowest point in more than a year

Government to outline employment plans
The government is planning to outline ways to encourage those out of work to get

Hospitality industry 'failing older workers'
The hospitality sector must seriously consider employing more older workers or risk falling foul of