Work & careers
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Robert Goodwill said bespoke policy between UK and EU will be agreed, and insisted: ‘What we don’t want is some sort of cliff edge’
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European court of justice says garments can be banned as part of general policy covering religious and political symbols
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Philip Hammond’s national insurance tax grab is a bad idea, but it has highlighted the rise of precarious employment and uneven taxation
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Letters: Many assume that the self-employed are paid at the same rate as the employee for the equivalent job. In general they are not
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Instead of advances, working conditions are getting worse
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Don’t judge a book by the cover – or a worker by their outfit
Carmen FishwickMPs say sexist workplace practices should end – and they’re right. But we must also root out unconscious bias and assumptions based on clothing
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Letters: No one I know who is self-employed works as little as 40 hours a week; most work evenings and weekends, and earn the equivalent of minimum wage or below
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We’ve looked at the figures to see how Philip Hammond’s budget will affect your finances – whether you’re single, married, with or without children or retired.All figures supplied by KPMG, StepChange Debt Charity and Turquoise Training & Consultancy. Some have been rounded to the nearest pound
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We want to hear from you if you are self-employed and will be hit by changes to national insurance contributions announced in Philip Hammond’s budget
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Philip Hammond appears to make manifesto U-turn, claiming NI tax benefits ‘can no longer be justified’
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The number of women working as pilots in the UK is shockingly low. We ask five what must be done to encourage more girls to consider flying as a career, how they got their start and what they love about the job
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Regional social enterprises are often hubs that serve the population beyond creating jobs and services
Dream jobs The voice of Big Brother: 'I got the job because of the way I said chickens'