Around 80 per cent of people in legal jobs and other roles are working sick, according to alarming research published today (February 3rd).
With the help of Professor Cary Cooper, Ellipse found that while technology has changed the way people work in the UK, absence management procedures have not…
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has published a report on conditions in the workplace for employees, such as those in legal jobs, to mark the Queen's diamond jubilee year.
It found that the value of output in the economy has increased four times since 1952 –…
New research has shown that middle managers in legal jobs and other roles are under the most pressure and have the worst work-life balance.
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development's (CIPD) Employee Outlook report revealed that 49 per cent of people in these management positions are under excessive…
The legal sector continues to ride out the recession in a fairly stable manner and with salaries up on last year and consultancy contracts still available those in search of legal jobs should remain optimistic.
Figures revealed recently show that the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) continues to employ the…
Lawyers in London have reason to be cheerful as a recent legal salary survey has shown that the average bonus increased by 32 per cent in 2011.
The average pot stood at £35,500, up from £26,500 in 2010, but this headline figure was tempered somewhat by the survey showing…
The government should help businesses create more legal jobs and other roles to provide a remedy for the rise in unemployment.
That is according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), which said that cutting red tape could be one way of creating new work opportunities.
Furthermore, chief economist…
People looking for legal jobs could be interested to hear that the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) is adding law courses to its training policy.
The organisation said that four business law programmes have been added to its suite of training courses, which will be particularly of use to…
Supply chain jobs could be required at Sainbury's after the company announced a very strong set of results for the recent trading period.
The supermarket said that total sales were up seven per cent in the third quarter, while like-for-like sales grew by 4.8 per cent.
Furthermore, Christmas customer…
Productivity of people in legal jobs and other roles should be bettered if companies help workers beat the blues at all times of year, not just in the winter.
That is according to Ambius, whose research in conjunction with the University of Exeter found that January 16th is the…
A third of people in legal jobs and other roles continue to work while on their holiday, according to new research released yesterday (January 4th).
Millions of workers regualarly check their emails, read documents and listen to their voicemails while they are taking annual leave, Vodafone UK found.
Furthermore,…
