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More than 150 jobs are being created at a North East cost management specialist as it unveils plans to double its workforce in the next year.

A referendum on whether or not the UK should remain in the EU will take place next Thursday, 23 June 2016. A vote in June for an EU exit — “Brexit” — could foreshadow significant change to UK employment law, much of which flows from Europe.

CIPD warns Apprenticeship Levy is a ‘blunt instrument’ to tackle workplace skills as only 1 in 4 employers currently plan to use levy funding to invest in apprenticeships.

Amidst the recent media furore surrounding zero-hour contracts, you’d be forgiven for thinking that they’re something straight out of the Victorian era. But are they really as bad as they’re made out?

It’s Men’s Health Week (June 13-19) so here are 7 ways your business can encourage men, typically reticent when it comes to all things healthy, to engage with their lifestyle choices and their possible consequences.

Nine apprentices from the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have been named the country’s apprentice team of the year, following a testing five-month Challenge that saw them compete against teams from the country’s leading apprentice employers and training providers.

The lack of female talent in engineering is still dramatic, however latest findings show that a younger generation of women are making positive steps to close the sector’s gender gap.

15 - 16 June 2016 - Olympia West, London, Stand Number R225

An award winning advertising agency in Cardiff has unveiled the UK’s coolest new offices to compete with some of the world’s leading companies – complete with a ball pit, life-sized lion sculptures and an 18 hole golf course.

Six members were elected to the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) council today at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting (AGM).

“The latest figures from the ONS have revealed UK that the unemployment is at its lowest for over a decade, with the employment rate remaining at a record high of 74.2%. In order to keep abreast of this wave, organisations must ensure they are streamlining their recruitment and talent management strategies to support their long-term business development goals.

Study shows how the App Generation will redefine the workplace of the future.

Administration, finance and HR jobs could be at risk, as 80% of British businesses currently planning automation look to implement technology in the back office to improve productivity.

Colleague Software announces its partnership with the leading semantic recruitment technology company, Textkernel.

John Salt, Group Sales Director, totaljobs