Average Brit is 52 days from ruin
07.24 Fri Jul 25 2008
The average Briton would run out of money within 52 days if they were unable to work, research has shown.
Life's a beach
22.15 Wed Jul 16 2008
It's sun, sand and.... the Seine. Not quite St. Tropez but Paris is becoming a beach for the summer with this year's Paris Plage.
Age and sex discrimination tackled
19.28 Thu Jun 26 2008
Discrimination against older people in the provision of goods and services will be outlawed as part of a "radical shift" in policies.
Happiest day of the year
16.10 Fri Jun 20 2008
A psychologist has named June 20 the happiest day of the year after creating a formula for fun.
UK "must attract more skilled workers"
15.59 Mon Jun 02 2008
According to a report, the new points-based immigration system will not attract high-skilled workers and the country could face a shortage
Rags to Riches
01.25 Fri Mar 07 2008
This one is a story for all career women, all mothers and certainly all budding fashion designers. Lynsey Hooper reports....
Record number in employment
10.50 Wed Feb 13 2008
A record number of people are in work, while unemployment is at its lowest for almost two years, according to official figures.
New test to target 'sicknote culture'
22.07 Mon Nov 19 2007
Tougher tests for people claiming disability benefits are being introduced in a bid to end Britain's "sicknote culture".
Workers would take pay cut to be happier
13.02 Thu May 10 2007
More than half of British workers would happily take a pay cut for a job which made them feel more happy about themselves.
UK's "huge shift" in working hours
07.04 Fri May 04 2007
The traditional nine-to-five working day has become a thing of the past for an increasing number of people according to new research.
Go home on time today, workers urged
07.49 Fri Feb 23 2007
Today has been named Work Your Proper Hours Day and we are all being urged to leave the office on time.