Employees would rather have a caring boss and friendly colleagues than a bumper salary, according to new findings.

The top five interview gaffes have been revealed according to TheLadders.co.uk, they are:

 According to a new poll, eight out of ten workers take less than 30 minutes for their lunch. The poll also found that 44% eat at their desk every day. 

 6 in 10 interview candidates wear lucky pants to ease them through an interview, according to new research.

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 Swearing is a major bugbear for Britain’s bosses with one in ten disclosing that they had sacked a worker for swearing in the workplace a new survey has revealed.

  A new website has been launched which allows workers to check their salary against that of their peers.

Www.upyourkick.com claims to be the first website to allow users to compare their salary against others in the same role and build a picture of the market rates for their job.

 More than half of working Britons wish they had chosen a different career path, according to research by a Government-funded career advice line.

 According to TheLadders.co.uk, four letter words could be the death of your career progression. Whilst cursing the boss will bring an abrupt end to your boardroom ambitions, TheLadders.co.uk* reveals there are other four-letter words that are far more lethal, destructive and devastating.

UK jobseekers are missing out on their dream job because of easily avoided CV blunders, according to research by fish4jobs.

The study found that badly presented and written CVs are more of a turn-off to 73% of employers than a candidate showing up late, wearing inappropriate clothes or swearing in an interview.