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Counting cost of snow
11:48am Monday 9th February 2009
THE extreme weather will cost British industry millions of pounds as workers were told to stay at home rather than attempt a tortuous journey to the office.
Have your say »Benefits families on more than average take-home pay
7:00am Saturday 3rd January 2009
SOME 140,000 families are raking in more in benefits than the average take-home salary, it has been revealed.
Workers taking packed lunches to beat crunch
7:00am Saturday 3rd January 2009
EMPLOYEES are increasingly likely to tuck into packed lunches at work as the credit crunch continues to bite, a new survey reveals.
When dole queue became reality for thousands
7:00am Saturday 3rd January 2009
THE credit crunch became a grim reality for millions of people in 2008 as the UK slid into recession and tens of thousands joined the dole queue.
Tackling unemployment is Brown’s priority for 09
11:14am Wednesday 24th December 2008
Government spending programmes brought forward in a bid to beat the recession will provide employment for at least 100,000 people in the current difficult economic times, Gordon Brown says.
Beat the CV rush
11:10am Wednesday 24th December 2008
WITH experts predicting that two million people could be jobless by Christmas, now could be the time to send out your CV.
Questioning the benefits
7:00am Saturday 20th December 2008
AS the recession takes hold and jobs are scarce, the Government is working on new plans to get people off benefits and into work.
More jobs at risk next year
7:00am Saturday 13th December 2008
JUST when you thought it couldn’t get worse, several studies reveal bleak times ahead for the service, retail, distribution and construction industries.
Plumbers and electricians 'happiest in their work'
7:00am Saturday 6th December 2008
Plumbers and electricians are most likely to find their jobs stimulating, while human resources staff are likely to be the unhappiest workers, according to a new study.
Workers 'tired of emails'
7:00am Saturday 6th December 2008
WORKERS are becoming tired of receiving and writing so many emails and are increasingly favouring face-to-face communication, according to a new report.
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