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Age discrimination legislation: the story so far
Four months on, are employers managing to comply with the new age discrimination laws?
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Skill shortage scuppering business growth
A new survey out this week has revealed a massive 20 per cent of job vacancies in England remain unfilled because of a lack of skilled applicants.
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Retaining staff is the most important priority for employers in 2007, according to new research.
A survey by employment consultants Manpower revealed that 72% of businesses believe that holding onto staff will be a priority for the coming year - with 35% saying it was the top priority.
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Women are better at business, study says
Female directors are proving far more successful than their male counterparts, a new survey by global information solutions company Experian has said.
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Human capital measures agreed
Board directors and the investment community have reached an agreement on the human capital measures that matter most for assessing an organisation's future performance.
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Globalisation will create jobs, says trade chief
Britain and America have an opportunity to lead the global economy by example and take a stand against protectionism, the UK's trade chief has told US businessmen and politicians.
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