The news story of the month, all but knocking swine flu off the headlines, has been MPs' misuse of the expenses system. After the first couple of exposés, it quickly became tedious. A couple of...

It's National Stress Awareness Day today. The fact that such a day exists, and that it's in its 11th year, says a lot about society - and the workplace - today. The organisers, the International Stress Management Association (ISMA), use the day to...

Times business columnist Sathnam Sanghera is an angry young man. And today his anger is directed at HR. In his column, Sanghera says that the amount of fuss HR makes about itself far outweighs the contribution it makes to the world. A charge that could...

Boardroom consultancy IDDAS launched a report today - "Women improve boardroom effectiveness" - offering an insight into the views of female directors of FTSE 100 companies. IDDAS spoke to a fifth of women sitting on FTSE 100 boards, asking them what...

Careers website Graduate Prospects surveyed 24,500 graduates across the UK for their views on employers, based on actual experiences, rather than their perceptions pre-employment. According to their findings, graduates seeking well-paid positions,...