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    Teachers, police and retail staff likely in next vaccine phase

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jan 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Jan 2021

    Public-facing workers such as police officers, teachers and retail staff may soon be offered a Covid-19 jab, vaccines minister Nadhim...

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    Unilever boss signals flexible work here to stay

    by Adam McCulloch 14 Jan 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 14 Jan 2021

    Alan Jope also strongly advised all Unilever employees to be vaccinated against Covid as soon as they had the chance.

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    Covid-19 testing to be targeted at staff unable to work from home

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jan 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Jan 2021

    Key workers and people unable to work from home are to receive more frequent Covid-19 testing – even if they are not displaying any symptoms.

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    Lifetime Skills Guarantee: free courses launch in April 2021

    by Rob Moss 9 Dec 2020
    by Rob Moss 9 Dec 2020

    Four hundred free training courses, ranging from engineering to healthcare, will be available to adults without a qualification at A-level...

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    Food and consumer goods firms struggle to make progress on diversity

    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Dec 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 4 Dec 2020

    Employers in the food and consumer goods industry have seen the Covid-19 crisis as a catalyst to take action to improve diversity and inclusion.

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    Unilever to trial four-day week

    by Rob Moss 1 Dec 2020
    by Rob Moss 1 Dec 2020

    Unilever is to begin a year-long trial of a four-day week at its offices in New Zealand with the aim...

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    New tier system: what will it mean for employers?

    by Personnel Today 26 Nov 2020
    by Personnel Today 26 Nov 2020

    When England’s lockdown is lifted on 2 December, a new, more stringent regional ‘tier’ system will be introduced that will...

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    Scientists surprised at construction industry Covid clusters

    by Adam McCulloch 23 Nov 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 23 Nov 2020

    The construction industry has been singled out as being a higher-than-expected source of Covid-19 outbreaks.

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    Dyson staff unhappy over request to return to workplace

    by Personnel Today 12 Nov 2020
    by Personnel Today 12 Nov 2020

    Dyson staff in research and development have been told to return to the workplace despite some feeling they can carry out their work at home just as well.

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    National strategy needed to ramp up digital skills in manufacturing

    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Nov 2020

    Nine in 10 manufacturers have benefitted from adopting digital processes during the pandemic, but the majority are worried the education...

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    Rolls-Royce faces strike over Singapore production switch

    by Adam McCulloch 26 Oct 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 26 Oct 2020

    Workers at two UK Rolls-Royce factories are on the verge of strike action because of plans to move some production to Singapore.

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    Garment workers ‘robbed’ of £27m in wages since July

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Oct 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Oct 2020

    The government has been accused of inaction over alleged worker exploitation in textile factories that supply major clothing brands, with...

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    Ford to discuss reinventing post-pandemic pensions at EB Reset 2020

    by Julie Gilbert 16 Sep 2020
    by Julie Gilbert 16 Sep 2020

    Oliver Payne, international pensions and data analytics manager at car manufacturer Ford, will discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted...

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    Cross-party MPs add to pressure on Sunak to extend furlough

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Sep 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Sep 2020

    MPs on the Treasury Select Committee call on the government for targeted support for specific sectors after 31 October.

    • Coronavirus
    • Manufacturing
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    Extend furlough for critical sectors or risk losing skills, says Make UK

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Sep 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Sep 2020

    The UK will fall behind its competitors and risk a loss of key skills if the furlough scheme is not extended for critical sectors, manufacturers warn.

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