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Entrepreneurs working '50 hour weeks'
Small business managers whose companies are growing at more than 10% a year are working more than 50-hour weeks, a new survey has found. The Bank of Scotland surveyed more than 1,000 small and...
Ban on tobacco displays 'could cost £250 million'
The proposed ban on in-store tobacco displays could cost a minimum of £1,850 for each shop and up to £250 million across the industry, the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has said. In...
UK unemployment 'could hit 2 million'
Another 300,000 UK workers could lose their jobs over the next two to three years, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has warned. In their quarterly economic forecast, the BCC highlighted...
Firms warned of new migrant worker controls
The Home Office has stepped up its efforts to promote new rules on hiring migrant workers, with the launch of a TV information campaign. The advert aims to make employers aware that, from 1...
Down with high heels, says TUC
Employers should not ask their staff to wear 'inappropriate' footwear at work, unions have said. The TUC reserved particular criticism for 'big city institutions and upmarket shops', some of...

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