Work & careers
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The number of schoolchildren with a part-time job has fallen by a fifth in the past five years. We asked the public what they learned by working while in their teens
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Feel like there’s never enough time in the day? Interior designer Kelly Hoppen has some advice on how to be at the top of your game at work
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What hoops have you had to jump through in a job interview? Was the process relevant to the skills you felt you had to offer in the position?
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Berwick Kaler and Martin Barrass, stars of York Theatre Royal’s famous panto for more than 30 years, nearly didn’t make it through 2017. Yet here they are donning wigs and tights
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The sheer number of different needs in my class is staggering, but there is no budget to pay for the support my students – and I – so desperately need
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Letters: Green Party MP Caroline Lucas argues that we need a new measure of success and wellbeing, while Ian McCalman says the productivity debate focuses too much on manufacturing
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Brief letters: Muslim populations | Brexit incompetence | Fortnum & Mason | Trump’s tweets | Thanet invaded
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From toys to language, teaching girls basic skills and busting gender myths from an early age could encourage more women into tech careers
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A moment that changed me A moment that changed me: when I took Ricky Gervais’s advice and quit my job
Andrew HankinsonMy life was going nowhere and it was all my own fault. Then I saw his quote and I took off for South Korea, says writer and author Andrew Hankinson
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Men who use their power to harass or intimidate women know how hard it is to expose them
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A European court of justice ruling has real consequences for businesses owing their workers millions of pounds in holiday pay – while we’re in the EU, writes union leader Jason Moyer-Lee
Want a job where colleagues consider you incompetent – but you get away with it?