The gloomy start to the employment market has continued on Wednesday after regional airline Flybe announced it was seeking to cut 300 jobs as part of ...
Lloyds Bank is to axe more than 940 jobs, bringing job loss announcements to 1,300 in the past few days, according to unions. Unite expressed "fury...
The government's employment figures, due to be published on Wednesday, have been skewed by a surge in self employment, according to Trade Unions Congr...
I wonder how many friendships forged by people in their twenties survive, not many I should think.
Trade Unions have reacted angrily to proposals set to come into force that will limit the amount employment tribunals can pay out in unfair dismissal ...
Working in a summer camp will help you to become more confident and able in your communication skills and will seriously help your organisation skills. You can ease into your role as teacher and role model simply because it's really good fun.
A new survey from social job search engine Adzuna has revealed that more than half of UK jobseekers are now using social networks as part of the job h...
Oddly, having spoken to my Da at length - it seemed the only things keeping her going were her family and her faith. My Gran is the most Catholic Catholic I've ever met. Me on the other hand - I'm not. I don't believe in God and I abhor the Catholic Church.
The misnomer that we even have a benefit culture with disabled people ready to exploit and sit comfortably needs quashing. Make no mistake, the benefit system does not hand out much money at all to the individual, and it's a system full of stigma.
A 24-year-old documentary maker has become so desperate for work he's spent his last £500 on a billboard begging for a job. Adam Pacitti, from th...
Top graduates are to be offered £20,000 scholarships to train for a career teaching maths, it has been announced. Around 150 of the scholarships a...
The advert in question - for an unpaid internship role which cites creating an "atmosphere of complaint" as grounds for immediate dismissal and carries a tone so opprobrious that you can almost hear the author tutting at the thought of you reading it - was revealed by the author as both an attempt at satire and a real job advert.
Japanese car manufacturer Nissan has provided a welcome pre-Christmas boost to the jobs market by confirming it will hire 1,000 people as part of a £...
I've been in the programme for six months and looking back I am certain that I have made the right decision. Nobody is looking down on me because I didn't go to university; in fact it's quite opposite actually.
That's the saddest thing, that these young people are so keen to make something of their lives in a difficult job climate that they will happily act as a wireless router or chase a dwarf down the street to get somewhere, and that employers will happily exploit this to avoid having to do the dirty work themselves.
With the new government initiative to raise tuition fees for university education to an average of £9,000 per year, opinions among the new intake of 'Freshers' seems to be varied according to a recent survey by the Graduate Recruitment Bureau.
Austerity measures could mean a million public sector jobs disappear by 2018, according to the budget watchdog. In the Chancellor's Autumn Statemen...
Consumer bankers at Citigroup will be looking over their shoulder for the next few months after the bank announced it will cutting 11,000 jobs worldwi...
Having long been irritated by the trend of journalists being hired straight into senior PR jobs, news that the PRCA, the PR industry's trade body, had done exactly that managed to get right under my skin. Matt Cartmell, news editor at PRWeek, will take the role of director of communications for the PRCA.
British Airways has confirmed it will cut more than 400 senior cabin crew roles to solve an 'imbalance' within its staff. A report in the Sun state...
Leaving university is a daunting experience, but with the right attitude and perseverance you can not only survive your first year but you may even be able to call it a success, whichever route you took to get there.
There is some truth in the connotations of glossy smiles, bad suits and even worse jokes that come to mind. Cold calling is seen as hard graft and anyone who has tried it will confirm the rumours are true. That said, young people who come to the conclusion all roles are inappropriate are missing a trick.
More than 3,000 staff at electricals chain Comet could lose their jobs before Christmas, after administrators Deloitte confirmed 125 stores will close...
A fake advert for a would-be James Bond with a licence to kill on behalf of the Government left civil servants shaken and stirred when it was posted o...
Embattled retailer Comet could be turned into an online-only venture, if a "seven-figure" bid from an entrepreneur gets the go ahead. John Roberts,...
