Statistics

After a 61 percent increase in March, the number of planned job cuts announced by American employers fell sharply in April to 38,326, 43 percent fewer than the 67,611 layoffs the previous month

A staggering 60 percent of the UK working population feel we work too many hours, a poll by Monster.co.uk can reveal. Almost two thirds of UK workers work over 40 hour weeks, with 34 percent working more than 50 hours each week. Both groups feel they work too long. 22 percent of workers stated that they were happy to work overtime in order to further their careers, but only a dismal 18 percent works a 35 hour week or less

Record breaking deals and significant new business wins have contributed to a 50% increase in revenue for leading recruitment specialists, networx over the past few months

MyJobGroup.co.uk Jobs Index shows slight drop but service sector performs robustly

Six-minute survey covers attitudes about emerging issues, diploma mills, laws that protect job applicants and more; results to be released in June

UK employee confidence has declined 8.8% since December, according to a quarterly measure of worker opinions from Kenexa (NASDAQ:KNXA), a global provider of business solutions for human resources

Going green in the workplace can lead to more green in the bank according to a new survey released today from Buck Consultants, an independent subsidiary of ACS, A Xerox Company

Small business turnover reached a 29-month high in March 2010, according to the latest Business Factors Index from Bibby Financial Services

Today’s unemployment figures published by the Office of National Statistics have shown a rise of 43,000 over the three months to February with the current number now standing at 2.5 million

Dramatic Increase in Junior Roles Further Indicates Market Confidence