UK 'facing casual labour upsurge'
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Gordon Brown must act to stop all UK workers turning into "casual labour", the UK's biggest union warns.
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Millions of Britons face retirement poverty unless they work longer or save more to plug a Â£57bn shortfall, a government-inspired report is due to say.
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The British Chamber of Commerce says almost 8,000 UK manufacturing jobs have been lost so far in 2007.
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Business & money: UK spends like there's no tomorrow with frenzied activity at the sales despite gloomy economic forecasts
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Fresh talks are to be held in an attempt to avert a series of strikes by workers at some of the UK's busiest airports.
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The number of people out of work is on the rise, but a record number of people now have jobs.
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People in the UK are borrowing almost twice that of citizens in other western European countries, a report says.
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Business & money: Amount people are saving in Britain slump, as rises in consumer spending, higher pension and tax payments take their toll.
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British workers will have to save more and retire later to make up for a looming gap in pension savings, said the author of an official report being released Tuesday.
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But the step could risk social unrest if heavily indebted state companies respond by laying off more workers.
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Gordon Brown's first three days in office have produced a surge in Labour support.
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Average wages in the UK are rising as the unemployment rate falls to the lowest level for two years.
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Labour must reform again to involve people in tackling the big challenges Britain faces, Gordon Brown says.
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UK companies lag behind their European counterparts in offering flexible working, a report suggests.
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The government must provide more money and officers to tackle the diverse policing challenges caused by the sudden influx of migrant workers in several English counties, a senior police chief said Wednesday.
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The number of migrant workers in rural England has grown by more than 200% in the last three years, a report says.
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Doctors from overseas wanting to work in the UK can expect long periods of unemployment, warn experts.