On-the-spot fine for smoking in his van A self-employed painter and decorator has been given a £30 on-the-spot fine for smoking in his own van...

Government to crackdown on ‘rogue’ employers The Government has committed to a crackdown to prevent ‘rogue’ employers from abusing vulnerable workers and undercutting businesses which...

Acas annual report shows surge in tribunal claims Acas has published its annual report for 2007-08. The figures show a jump in the number of...

Vacancies falling and redundancies rising according to CIPD survey The latest quarterly CIPD/KPMG Labour Market Outlook (LMO) Survey of 1,221 UK employers shows employment prospects...

Immigrant worker numbers drop to lowest level since 2004 Ahead of the introduction of a new points-based immigration system for skilled migrant workers, the Home...