The Prime Minister's aim of "British jobs for British workers" won't work unless the government faces up to the ... green paper on welfare reform. The business group says it is unacceptable that more than 4.5m people remain on benefits, costing ...

... advice on legislation that affects small businesses. It found 32% of small business owners said that they didn't take on new staff ... shows that small businesses can create more wealth and more jobs when employment laws are simple and flexible.” * Have you voted in ...

... when a surge of candidates tested the temperature of the jobs market pre-bonus payouts. Candidate flow on the year remained ... London’s financial services industry is tougher than it has been for several years. However, in the main, the hiring market is ...

... and that means doing something “more worthwhile”. It found 61% want the chance to acquire new skills. The research found that ... people a month who are in their 50s and 60s are losing their jobs. The Employment Tribunals Service has dealt with more than 2,000 ageism ...

... at the fastest rate in the survey’s 10-year history. It found that firms providing professional services to business, such as ... in good health, continuing to grow profits and create more jobs. In both parts of the service sector, the growth in numbers employed ...

... according to the first Monthly Salary Index published by jobs website AllTheTopBananas.com. The research found that outside of ... the highest average salary for a county, at £35,071. It found that the East Midlands had the lowest average advertised salary of all ...

... with a persistently positive outlook. The outlook for jobs in the manufacturing sector has become less discouraging as healthier ... interest rates. However, this weaker pace of demand may make it harder for firms to pass on higher costs in the face of sharp rises in oil ...

Women are happiest with part-time jobs that enable them to combine work and family life, according to the British ... were the same for both mothers and childless women. It found that men were happier working full-time. ...

Measures designed to create 500,000 jobs for British workers will be outlined by Prime Minister Gordon Brown today ... to pass English language tests before coming to Britain. It is thought the move could cut non-EU arrivals by 35,000 a year. * For ...

... full-time - 6m women, 40% of those in work, are in part-time jobs. Sara Connolly and Mary Gregory, authors of the report, says: "Girls ... week." * Do you have recruitment news for us? Email it to [email protected] ...