Those being made redundant could make a claim if their employers have proceeded with the matter in a way that breaches employment law, an expert has stated.

Journalists in the north-west of England are set to lose their jobs after the publishers of the Manchester Evening News revealed plans to make cuts.

Britain's economy declined at an accelerating rate in the three months to the end of February, a new survey has concluded.

The fear of job losses and a further economic downturn is curbing consumer spending and causing people to save to protect against job losses, a survey has found.

Hundreds of staff at ITV could be made redundant after the broadcaster announced increasing losses.

'Double standards' in the mandatory retirement law have come under attack from campaigners.

The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) has urged employees to stay away from their place of work if they are ill.

The shortage of business investment in the UK is particularly acute at present and could be a reason for the UK suffering a "significant and deep recession", the centre for economics and business research (CEBR) has said.

More than 320,000 people in the UK will lose their jobs in the next three months, it has been predicted.

A ban on recruiting over-35s to work as air traffic controllers in Britain is unlawful, it has been ruled.