Category : Employment


Brits spend 9 months of life on work travel

UK workers dedicate over nine months of their lives to work-related travel. Discover how commuting impacts British employees and find better work-life balance solutions.

Stop radiator banging with a 97p tool

Discover how to silence loud, clunking radiators in minutes by bleeding them with a 97p key. Our step-by-step guide shows you how to restore quiet, efficient heating.

Celebrity Stylist Sues Harvey Nichols Over Age Bias

Dean Aslett, the stylist behind Liz Hurley's iconic safety pin dress, is taking Harvey Nichols to an employment tribunal, alleging he was sidelined from lucrative Premier League footballer clients due to his age. Read his full story.

Labour Plans to Cut Universal Credit Sanctions

The Labour government is considering reducing financial penalties for Universal Credit claimants who miss job centre meetings. Explore the potential impact on the welfare system and the political debate.

Spain mine collapse: Two dead, rescue underway

A major rescue operation is underway in Spain after a mine collapse killed at least two workers. Emergency teams are searching for others trapped underground in the Vega de Rengos mine.

Verizon cuts 13,000 jobs in major restructuring

Verizon CEO Dan Schulman announces 13,000 job cuts, impacting 13% of its workforce. The telecom giant is restructuring to slash costs and reverse customer losses. Discover the full story.

Teen dies in workplace tractor accident in Cambridgeshire

A 19-year-old girl, Žavinta Petrašiūtė, has died after a tragic industrial accident involving a tractor at Pretoria Energy in Cambridgeshire. Police and HSE are investigating. A fundraiser has been set up to support her family.

Law Firm Cuts 10% of London Jobs Due to AI Impact

Leading law firm Clifford Chance reduces London business roles by 10% as AI adoption accelerates. PwC also signals hiring changes amid tech transformation. Discover how artificial intelligence is reshaping white-collar employment.

Medieval peasants had more sick leave than UK workers

Shocking research reveals medieval peasants on some estates had better sick leave entitlements than modern UK workers, with up to a year off. Discover how historical benefits compare to today's workplace rights.

JD Sports sales drop as youth unemployment rises

JD Sports reports a decline in trainer sales, blaming rising youth unemployment. Official figures show nearly a million young people are not in work or education. Explore the impact on the retail sector.

Budget funds £1m crackdown on rogue businesses

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a £1million funding boost for a new investigator team to tackle firms flouting employment and tax laws, aiming to revive UK high streets. Read the full story.

Verizon lays off over 13,000 employees

Verizon announces over 13,000 job cuts and store conversions as new CEO Dan Schulman reorients the telecom giant towards customer focus. Discover the full story.

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