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Negotiating a pay rise can be a tricky business. Few of us know how to approach the topic without feeling awkward or under-confident

The well-documented battle for equal pay rages on, but there are more battles ahead if a fair workplace is to be secured

Offices seems to be constantly in the grip of an epidemic of runny noses, headaches and single days of sick leave

Here is a run-down of the major categories into which the jobs fall

In some cases, turning down business may therefore be the wisest decision

Findings of an independent review to help increase business start-ups in the most disadvantaged communities across Great Britain

It is essential that you handle the situation strategically to ensure that you're successful in negotiating the highest salary possible

Even if you do find a job that offers a degree of permanence, career advisors warn that it isn’t wise to grow complacent

Service trade employees have revealed once and for all the secrets about their professions that they don't want you to know

Before you decide to talk to your boss, do some background research into how the business is doing