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TUC launches fair pay campaign

TUC launches fair pay campaign

The UK's overall pay packet was £52bn smaller last year compared to the eve of the recession in 2007, with total pay across some regional economies shrinking by ten per cent, according to a TUC analysis published.…

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More than half of working mums would take pay cut for flexibility

More than half of working mums would take pay cut for flexibility

More than half of working mums would take a pay cut for a job which offered them an improved work-life balance, according to a new study.
 

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Women 'have borne brunt of recession'

Women 'have borne brunt of recession'

Some 1.48m women could be unemployed by 2018 if current employment trends continue and women's progress could be reversed, according to a new report from The Fawcett Society.…

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Unemployment falls, except for women

Unemployment falls, except for women

The unemployment rate fell by 0.1% to 7.8% from October to December, but rose slightly for women, according to statistics from the Office for National Statistics.…

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Flexible working 'boosts employment outlook'

Flexible working 'boosts employment outlook'

Employment will continue to grow in the first quarter of 2013 due to private sector optimism about hiring, according to the latest Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)/SuccessFactors Labour Market Outlook report.

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