City & Guilds faces legal and industrial action over plans to cut hundreds of jobs
New crisis at former vocational charity involves alleged withholding of data and breaching redundancy lawsSimon Goodley (the Guardian)
New crisis at former vocational charity involves alleged withholding of data and breaching redundancy lawsSimon Goodley (the Guardian)
Government-commissioned report on young people not in employment, education or training to be published by review chair Milburn todayAndrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
Campaigners reject claims that tougher rules will deter hiring – and lock young people out of jobsPhillip Inman (the Guardian)
Hitting government’s target of getting 80% of workers into jobs would reduce cost of universal credit by £10bnHeather Stewart (the Guardian)
Former Labour health secretary Alan Milburn says firms must offer more flexibility and mental health supportGeraldine McKelvie (the Guardian)
Exclusive: Some employees will be moved to new teams focused on AI agents and cloud infrastructureVarsha Bansal (the Guardian)
Tracker of attitudes towards artificial intelligence also finds almost half of the public would prefer to avoid itSally Weale (the Guardian)
Case attracts widespread attention as example of China balancing enthusiastic adoption of AI with job securityAmy Hawkins (the Guardian)
Countries such as US and Mexico that have longer hours also have higher obesity rates, research findsAnna Bawden (the Guardian)
More than 7,000 join employment tribunal that will include claims for minimum wage and holiday paySarah Butler (the Guardian)
Resolution Foundation report says ‘crisis’ stems from rising ill-health and a failing system of benefits and job supportRichard Partington (the Guardian)
Narwhal Labs ad for ‘AI employee’ contains strapline: ‘She outworks everyone. And she’ll never ask for a raise’Jamie Grierson (the Guardian)
Last year’s drop may reflect rising unemployment and improved right to request flexible working, experts sayJoanna Partridge (the Guardian)
Union says new entitlements, part of Employment Rights Act 2025, will help lower-income householdsKalyeena Makortoff (the Guardian)
Cornerstone of the UK’s Employment Rights Act ‘in danger of becoming a dead duck’, says Unite bossEmiliano Mellino (the Guardian)
NASUWT says full entitlement should be increased from four weeks to 26 and paternity pay also improvedSally Weale (the Guardian)