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Corporate governance

Corporate governance is the set of processes, customs, policies, laws and institutions affecting the way in which a corporation is directed, administered or controlled.

Corporate governance also includes the relationships among the stakeholders and the goals for which the corporation is governed.


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    Employers must do more to protect against sexual harassment at work, says committee

    by Jo Faragher 25 Jul 2018
    by Jo Faragher 25 Jul 2018

    Attempts to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace have been inadequate and there has been a “failure to tackle unlawful...

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    Corporate governance code encourages board-level diversity and transparency

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jul 2018
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Jul 2018

    A new corporate governance code, which aims to improve public trust in business, has urged employers to establish a culture...

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    Employment regs: what happened to the ones that got away?

    by Jo Faragher 20 Jun 2018
    by Jo Faragher 20 Jun 2018

    Keeping on top of employment law developments can feel like a full-time job for HR professionals, but that’s just the...

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    Consultation on corporate governance for private firms launched

    by Rob Moss 13 Jun 2018
    by Rob Moss 13 Jun 2018

    The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published a consultation on corporate governance for large private companies, which aims to address...

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    Executive pay ratio regulations come before parliament

    by Jo Faragher 11 Jun 2018
    by Jo Faragher 11 Jun 2018

    New laws requiring certain companies to publish the pay ratio between bosses and workers will be laid out in parliament...

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    Carillion culture was “rotten” and directors failed to act, says report

    by Jo Faragher 16 May 2018
    by Jo Faragher 16 May 2018

    The board of directors at failed construction firm Carillion were “both responsible and culpable” for its failure, according to a...

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    Major investor takes stand on gender diversity on FTSE 350 boards

    by Jo Faragher 17 Apr 2018
    by Jo Faragher 17 Apr 2018

    Legal & General Investment Management – one of the UK’s biggest investors in the stock market – has promised to...

    • Corporate governance
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    Insider threats: How an IT security company keeps itself safe

    by Jo Faragher 29 Jan 2018
    by Jo Faragher 29 Jan 2018

    How does an IT security company ensure its own employees don’t pose a risk? With insider threats on the rise...

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    Carillion workers “face uncertain future” after collapse

    by Jo Faragher 16 Jan 2018
    by Jo Faragher 16 Jan 2018

    Thousands of workers face uncertainty after Carillion, the UK’s second largest construction company, went into liquidation yesterday.
    The company went...

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    How will millennial managers shape the future?

    by Jose Carvalho 6 Dec 2017
    by Jose Carvalho 6 Dec 2017

    Millennial employees now dominate the workforce, and it won’t be long before they’re running those same organisations. So what can...

    • Corporate governance
    • Executive pay

    Corporate governance proposals rule out workers on boards

    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2017
    by Rob Moss 6 Dec 2017

    A shorter, sharper code of corporate governance proposed by the Financial Reporting Council appears to confirm that that the Government...

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    Broken promises and emoji buttons: What’s next for Sports Direct?

    by Virginia Matthews 12 Sep 2017
    by Virginia Matthews 12 Sep 2017

    As Mike Ashley’s company hits the headlines again for its working practices, can it overcome its problems or do the...

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    Listed companies must publish pay ratios under new law

    by Jo Faragher 29 Aug 2017
    by Jo Faragher 29 Aug 2017

    All listed companies will have to publish the pay ratio between bosses and workers, under new corporate governance reforms being...

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    Liberal Democrat manifesto: guarantees for EU workers and stricter corporate governance

    by Jo Faragher 17 May 2017
    by Jo Faragher 17 May 2017

    The Liberal Democrat Party’s official manifesto has been released today and includes a raft of proposals around employment rights, equality...

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    Criminal law and fatalities in the workplace: what HR needs to know

    by Andrew Katzen and Claire Wallace 13 Apr 2017
    by Andrew Katzen and Claire Wallace 13 Apr 2017

    Fatalities in the workplace are a challenge for HR and the stakes are high with the potential for criminal charges,...

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