HR, workplace safety and vaccines – an HR professional shares the legalities
By: Katriina Tahka (CEO at A Human Agency – AHA: www.a-ha.com.au) With companies like Qantas and SPC announcing that they are ma..
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HERITAGE BUILDINGS AND THE JOURNEY TOWARDS NET ZERO
By: Sarah Peterson, Director, Energy & Sustainability, Harley Haddow For existing and heritage buildings the journey ..
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Over 100 global leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030
By Jake Spring and Simon Jessop GLASGOW (Reuters) -More than 100 global leaders have pledged to halt and reverse deforestation and lan..
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Meta denies Kazakh claim of exclusive access to Facebook’s content reporting system
ALMATY (Reuters) – Facebook owner Meta Platforms on Tuesday denied a claim by the Kazakh government that it had been granted exc..
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Maersk triples quarterly profit despite lower container volumes
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk on Tuesday said record-high freight rates boosted quarterly earnings de..
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WeWork rival IWG quarterly revenue dips on prolonged pandemic impact
(Reuters) – Office rental firm IWG Plc reported a slight fall in third-quarter revenue on Tuesday as a resurgence in global COVI..
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Elon Musk goes viral on Chinese social media with ancient poem post
(Refiles to fix location in dateline) By Eduardo Baptista HONG KONG (Reuters) – The posting of an ancient Chinese poem by Tesla ..
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Analysis-‘Perfect storm’: Poor Britons caught in cost-of-living squeeze
By Hugo Greenhalgh LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Rising mortgage rates, fuel and grocery prices soaring, national insura..
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Britain launches plan to boost green investments in emerging markets
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – British leader Boris Johnson on Monday launched an initiative to boost green infrastructure a..
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“One minute to midnight” says Johnson as climate conference opens
By Mark John and Katy Daigle GLASGOW (Reuters) -A U.N. conference https://www.reuters.com/business/cop critical to averting the most d..
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Jewellery maker Pandora lifts 2021 outlook
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Pandora, the world’s largest jewellery maker by production capacity, on Monday lifted its sales and..
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Oil drops on China fuel reserves release; OPEC+ meeting in view
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) -Oil prices dropped on Monday as China’s release of gasoline and diesel reserves eased concerns..
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Eurowings partners with Smartwings to sell flights together
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Lufthansa’s holiday unit Eurowings has entered a partnership with Czech rival Smartwings to sell..
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Global climate talks open to cries of betrayal, blame
GLASGOW (Reuters) – A U.N. conference seen critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change launches amid acri..
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The O2 is the world’s first venue to trial innovative Alpha 311 wind turbines
29 October 2021 29 October 2021: The O2 in London has become the first venue in the world to install ground-breaking wind turbines. Th..
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Energy Assets Group completes £690 million (GBP) refinancing of existing debt – securing an efficient debt platform to boost ambitious growth plans
28 October 2021 The Energy Assets Group, UK leaders in multi-utility metering, data analytics and network construction, ownership and ..
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UK and US survey reveals ESG concerns and priorities for corporates and law firms
28 October 2021 * Study by Landmark Information explores regional ESG trends * A survey of over 200 senior leaders in US and UK corpor..
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Change is coming: Tomorrow’s CMO wants to shake up the way marketing teams work
By Jada Balster, head of International marketing, Adobe Workfront The last 18 months have been some of the most challenging, if not th..
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SEO Basics For Every Business
By: Catherine Way- Marketing Manager at Prime Plus Mortgages: Mortgage Every business owner knows that a website is essential to succe..
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Lower the language barrier and open the floodgates to new talent
Annett Polaszewski Plath, CEO at Interprefy We’ve always been told that English is the unofficial language of international business. ..
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G20 want 70% of world vaccinated by mid-2022, sets up task force for pandemic fight
By Jan Strupczewski and Andrea Shalal ROME (Reuters) -Finance and health ministers from the world’s 20 biggest economies (G20) s..
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SonicWall: ‘The Year of Ransomware’ Continues with Unprecedented Late-Summer Surge
148% surge in global ransomware attacks (495 million) year to date, making 2021 the worst year SonicWall has ever recorded Record-bre..
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AMS urges firms to ensure they can celebrate DEI progress for Black History Month next year
27 October 2021 As Black History Month draws to a close, global total workforce solutions provider, AMS (formerly Alexander Mann Solut..
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Having more women on boards makes companies more ethical
27 October 2021 Having more women on boards makes companies more ethical, as they reduce the number of related party transactions (RPT..
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Professional staffing firms remain resilient post-Covid, but a shortage of recruiters threatens recovery
Despite the struggles of the pandemic and the stripping back of business support schemes such as furlough, recruitment firms remain po..
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Covid-19 contract-tracing apps are less trusted by those from socially disadvantaged backgrounds
People who are mistrusting, socially disadvantaged, or have less digital access, are generally more negative towards the idea of using..
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Imperial College Business School and Emeritus to launch Sustainability Leadership Executive Education Programme
27 October 2021 Imperial College Business School, in partnership with global online education provider Emeritus, has announced a new E..
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Japan’s ruling party is set for likely bruising in weekend election
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and prime minister Fumio Kishida are likely to tak..
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Oil prices set for first weekly drop since August as supply concerns ease
By Roslan Khasawneh and Sonali Paul SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices edged up on Friday but were headed for their first weekly losses i..
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How to wind down after work…without hitting the bottle!
By Suzy Glaskie, functional medicine health coach and founder of Peppermint Wellness For many of us, the days of a clear d..
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What does employee wellbeing look like in 2021? 10 HR and business leaders tell all
By: Chris Bourne Head of Marketing at Natural HR. Natural HR The past year has turned everything we thought about the future of work o..
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and how that relates to employees in 2021
By: Amanda Augustine, careers expert for TopCV Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs includes five levels of human needs that allow an individua..
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Merck sees up to $7 billion in sales of COVID-19 drug through end of 2022
By Michael Erman and Manas Mishra (Reuters) -Merck & Co Inc on Thursday said its experimental COVID-19 drug could bring in between..
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DS Smith says cardboard box volumes strong; flags higher costs
(Reuters) – Cardboard maker DS Smith said on Thursday its box volume growth has been strong in the first half of the year, suppo..
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DS Smith says cardboard box volumes strong; flags higher costs
(Reuters) – Cardboard maker DS Smith said on Thursday its box volume growth has been strong in the first half of the year, suppo..
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Wagamama-owner Restaurant Group names former Cadbury executive Ken Hanna chairman
(Reuters) – Britain’s Restaurant Group, which owns Frankie & Benny’s and Wagamama, on Thursday named former Cadb..
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Wagamama-owner Restaurant Group names former Cadbury executive Ken Hanna chairman
(Reuters) – Britain’s Restaurant Group, which owns Frankie & Benny’s and Wagamama, on Thursday named former Cadb..
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