Probation officers’ excessive workloads are putting the public ‘at direct risk’, according the trade union that represents probation staff.

Reform UK’s plan for a ‘Women and Motherhood Protection Act’ has been described by trade unions as a “shameless and deceptive” attempt to distract from policies which slash women’s rights. Reform said ...

Alan Milburn has said businesses should prioritise new starters over existing employees, as a list of the UK’s top apprenticeship employers is published. The former health secretary and author of the ...

There has been a significant rise in employment tribunal claims, according to the latest figures from the Ministry of Justice. Data from the fourth quarter of 2025/26 (January to March) showed the ...

The government will reimburse ‘high-growth’ employers’ visa costs in a bid to attract highly skilled talent to the UK. The new “concierge” scheme will cover visa costs for the “most promising” ...

Only a quarter of employees feel fully equipped to use AI at work, according to a new workforce readiness survey. Skillsoft’s Workforce Readiness Report found that, while 86% of employees use AI at ...

Workplace health and safety ‘near misses’ are on the rise, including the risk of major disasters, a report has warned, fuelled by the pressure from economic volatility, stress, fatigue, and the fear ...

Half of UK graduates are earning less than the national average five years after leaving university, a think-tank has argued. The right-of-centre think-tank Policy Exchange found that more than ...

The government has launched a consultation on improving the employment rights of unpaid carers and parents looking after a seriously ill child. The consultation by the Department for Work and Pensions ...

Breaches of employee data have risen for the third year in a row, a law firm has warned, and are ...