15% of workers lose over 6 days of holiday each year (INFOGRAPHIC)
Millions of workers are losing at least six days of their annual leave because they are too worried about losing their jobs or looking bad in front of their boss to take the time off, a study has...
View ArticleSecretly hating Secret Santa - one in five have 'fallen out' over a gift
One in five workers have fallen out with a colleague - over the office 'Secret Santa', it has been revealed. Researchers found that workers have been left 'upset' or 'embarrassed' after being handed an...
View ArticleNeed a break from work? Wait until you're 38...
If you're considering taking a sabbatical from the stresses and strains of modern life, 38 is the ideal age to do it, a study has found. Researchers found as you approach your forties, this is the time...
View ArticleMajority of parents are 'pushing' children towards careers
Six in ten parents admit to trying to push their child down a particular career route, it has been revealed. Researchers found that parents are trying to influence their child’s career or education...
View ArticleOne in five have missed job or grad scheme because of qualifications
One in six adults admit they are 'embarrassed' by their lack of education, research has revealed. A detailed report found 54% regret not working harder at school, and worry they will not reach the...
View ArticleCrashing computers and phone calls at 4.59pm - biggest office bugbears
Being copied in to emails that don’t concern you and the phone ringing at one minute to five have been named as the biggest office bugbears, a study has revealed. Researchers revealed other common...
View ArticleRaven Master and Swan Marker - some of Britain's most unusual jobs
Experts have revealed a list of the most unusual jobs in Britain - with raven master, swan marker and tea tester all making the top ten. The bizarre roles, many of which have existed for hundreds of...
View ArticleHipster Beards Considered Unsuitable For The Workplace
NEWS COPY Britain’s be-whiskered are bristling with anger after beards were voted among the most unsuitable items of work attire. Full beards featured in a list of 20 ‘items’ or looks considered...
View ArticleArmy Seeks To Recruit University Graduates
NEWS COPY The British Army has launched a recruitment drive for more Officers amid dwindling numbers of applications from university graduates. Latest figures show a dramatic slump in numbers of...
View ArticleBrits Choose Healthy Work-Life Balance Over Payrise
NEWS COPY An annual salary of around £37,000 is the nation's tipping point - when the extra money isn't worth the sacrifice, responsibility and stress that comes with it, a study has found. Despite...
View Article