CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL: SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO?
In recent months, hundreds of businesses have formally implemented a hybrid-working approach, allowing employees to work both f..
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Value Partners appoints Samuel SUN as Chief Risk Officer
(Hong Kong, 30 May 2022) – Value Partners Group Limited (together with its subsidiaries, “Value Partners” or “the Group”, Hong ..
Business
Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives Risk Excluding Staff if Not Managed Correctly, New Research Shows
New research reveals that the diversity and inclusion efforts employed by organisations can have the adverse effect of alienati..
News
Laiye Partners with Accenture to Power Intelligent Automation and Innovation at Scale
United States, 26 May 2022 — Laiye, a leading Intelligent Automation (IA) provider, today announced a partnership with Accentur..
Technology
Wing Mirror Man helps young people to get work experience
Wing Mirror Man, the UK’s leading supplier of wing mirrors to the public and trade, is helping young people get valuable work ex..
Business
Xydus Hits 600% Hyper Growth Helping Manage Virtual Workforces and Strengthening Consumer Digital Engagement
Rebranded Paycasso ‘fixes identity’ attracting enterprise customers and 6x sales growth 26 MAY 2022, LONDON UK – Xydus, ..
Technology
Feeling meaningfulness promotes life satisfaction better than pleasure
Providing meaning and spiritual fulfilment is more effective at increasing life satisfaction than giving pleasure, regardless of the c..
Opinion
ALGORITHMIC DISCRIMINATION: AVOIDING CLAIMS WHEN ADVERTISING JOBS
AS ‘The Great Resignation’ continues to cause high levels of mobility in the job market, employers should take care to avoid potential..
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COULD PAID MENSTRUAL LEAVE BE GOOD FOR BUSINESS?
AFTER the Spanish government approved a bill that grants paid menstrual leave earlier this month, UK charities have called on t..
Business
UK law firms admit gaps in training and preparation against cyberattacks, Menlo Security research reveals
New research among 150 legal professionals in the UK published today suggests that the risk of cyberattacks is a growing concern for m..
Technology
Cultural shifts and word-of-mouth changes UK funeral landscape
The funeral industry in the UK had changed little in decades, yet in just the last six years direct cremation has fundamentally..
Business
Firms turning to flexible workforce as skills worsen: but labour market not fit for purpose
Following reports from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) that the unemployment level had dropped below vacancy numbers for the ..
Business
Why is no one clicking on my Google Ads?
If a business is not achieving click-throughs on its Google Ads, the campaign shouldn’t be written off as ineffective. A few si..
Technology
How a cheap component could help kill off combustion cars
By Nick Carey and Christina Amann LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) – The humble wire harness, a cheap component that bundles cables toget..
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Russians, Ukrainians fight on outskirts of Sievierodonetsk, EU haggles over oil ban
By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian and Russian forces battled on Monday on the outskirts of Sievier..
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World stocks turn positive in May on Fed bets
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – World share markets rose on Monday and the dollar was anchored at five-week lows on bets of a..
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UK to grant visas to graduates from the world’s best universities
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world’s best universities in an..
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Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens
By Jake Cordell LONDON (Reuters) – For Oleg Kechin, owner of a chain of barbershops, forecasts that Russia will be plunged into ..
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COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1
By Brenda Goh and Ryan Woo SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai on Monday announced an end to its two-month long COVID-19 lockdown, al..
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Johnny Depp, awaiting verdict, turns up on stage with Jeff Beck in England
LONDON (Reuters) – Hollywood star Johnny Depp, awaiting a ruling in a U.S. defamation case involving his ex-wife and actor Amber..
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NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable, Spain’s PM Sanchez says
MADRID (Reuters) -NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable and Russian President Vladimir Putin will not achieve his objectives..
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China, Pacific islands unable to reach consensus on regional pact
By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) -China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday urged the Pacific region not to be “too anxious..
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China-Swiss trade talks stall over rights issues – newspapers
GENEVA (Reuters) -Efforts by Switzerland to refresh its free trade agreement with China have stalled as Bern takes a more critical vie..
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Israel renews gas exploration, expects export deal to Europe
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel is renewing offshore natural gas exploration and hopes to reach an agreement soon for exporting gas..
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More pressure on businesses as workers look to stay at home and move jobs, new study finds
Spending quality time with family and loved ones is regarded as the top priority (57%) in a job, followed by taking care of physical o..
Opinion
Newcomer brand animation agency Canopy launches Brand Storytelling concept in the UK
Leading European growth marketing agency and media production studio Canopy acquires London-based boutique brand strategy consu..
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Scott Logic awarded two-year contract to drive digitisation for HM Land Registry
Software consultancy selected to drive ambitious digital transformation programme for the Land Registry’s customer-facing servi..
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One in Five Hiding Social Media From Employers
One in Five Hiding Social Media From Employers
New research shows recent job applicants in UK and Ireland are worried about social media background checks 25th May 2022, Peterborough – New research..
Technology
Companies Have Gained Access To Asset Data, But Aren’t Using It Effectively
By: Mark Wilding is Vice President of Global Customer Transformation at ServiceMax. Lack of proficiency in asset data analytics..
Business
Finland, Sweden to send teams to Turkey to discuss NATO bids, Haavisto says
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finland and Sweden will send delegations to Ankara on Wednesday to try to resolve Turkish opposition to the..
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Germany’s vaccine panel says one COVID shot enough for children
By Patricia Weiss and Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s vaccine advisory panel on Tuesday said one COVID-19 shot was ..
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EU calls for Russia dialogue to unlock Ukraine food exports
By Sabine Siebold DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday called for talks with..
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Russian and Chinese jets patrol East Asia skies, capping Biden trip
By Michael Martina, Nobuhiro Kubo and Hyonhee Shin (Reuters) -Russian and Chinese military planes conducted joint exercises to patrol ..
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Explainer-Ukraine looks for ways to get its grain out
By Pavel Polityuk and Silvia Aloisi KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine is seeking ways to get grain and vegetable oils out of the country ..
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Biden says he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan against China
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to d..
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Economic outlook has ‘darkened’, business and government leaders warn in Davos
By Balazs Koranyi and Dan Burns DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Multiple threats to the global economy topped the worries of the world&#..
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Does the Commonwealth have a future after Queen Elizabeth?
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) – As Queen Elizabeth celebrates her 70th year on the throne, there are questions about whether t..
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