Under new ESG proposals the local operations of firms such as McDonald's and General Motors would have to comply with European reporting rules.
Global HR
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Talent acquisition consultant Nataliia Mytch shares her experience of escaping Kyiv and what her organisation is doing to support colleagues.
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French, Dutch and Irish crews retained as questions grow over legality of P&O Ferries’ decision to axe 800 crews.
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A website aimed at supporting Ukrainians who have fled Putin's invasion has criticised the UK’s policies towards refugees.
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Food and drink giants will pay wages of staff in Russia while operations are halted.
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Hays recruitment and Shell latest to sever ties with Russia, but other companies wrestle with difficult ethical decisions and complex choices.
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Global health and security business tells Personnel Today about its operations in the two countries.
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Employers asked to increase flexibility over working hours, compassionate support including bereavement leave, and wellbeing checks.
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The Swedish furniture giant – one of the largest western European employers in Russia – has closed its 17 outlets there.
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With so many workers from eastern Europe working for international firms in the UK and elsewhere, tensions between employees over the invasion are inevitable.
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The exemption of teachers from fair employment legislation in Northern Ireland could be scrapped if a proposal made in private members’ bill is taken forward.
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A loosening of restrictions on female employment in Saudi Arabia has seen 28,000 women apply for 30 posts as train drivers.
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IBM has been accused of attempting to force out older workers in order to shift the age profile of its workforce.
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Young people leaving care in Wales will be offered the chance to participate in a basic income pilot scheme.
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There is significant support for a shorter working week in Wales, with 57% of the public stating that they would support a four-day week.