22 February 2022 Agency workers in the UK have a right to be informed about permanent job vacancies but do not automatically have the right to apply, and be considered for, internal vacancies on the same terms as directly employed employees, a Court of Appeal ruled. Under the Agency Workers …
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The National Portrait Gallery has announced the end of its partnership with BP, becoming the latest institution from the world of art and culture to distance itself from the oil giant. The Royal Shakespeare Company and Tate have already ended sponsorship deals with BP following environmental campaigns launched by artists …
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The National Portrait Gallery has announced the end of its partnership with BP, becoming the latest institution from the world of art and culture to distance itself from the oil giant. The Royal Shakespeare Company and Tate have already ended sponsorship deals with BP following environmental campaigns launched by artists …
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A music festival will be revived in the Scottish capital this summer, with the return of Connect. The event, from the organisers of T in the Park and TRNSMT, will be held at the Royal Highland Centre, on the outskirts of Edinburgh. The weekend-long festival is set to be held …
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The National Portrait Gallery has announced the end of its partnership with BP, becoming the latest institution from the world of art and culture to distance itself from the oil giant. The Royal Shakespeare Company and Tate have already ended sponsorship deals with BP following environmental campaigns launched by artists …
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The Agency Workers Regulations 2010 (AWR) give various rights to agency workers compared to direct recruits. This decision is the latest in a long-running dispute over agency workers at Royal Mail and concerns the right to be informed about permanent vacancies with the hirer. Under regulation 13 of the AWR, …
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Just wait… A single man is regularly posting what he’s having for tea each night on his Instagram – people are absolutely losing it over his now-viral plates but the culinary genius doesn’t get “what all the fuss is about”. Jason Jovanovic – self-styled as ‘Daft Jason’ on his Instagram – …
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The John Lewis Partnership said it would replace its Home Services fleet entirely with electric vehicles by 2030. It said that by 2028 its HGVs would be running on biomethane and the delivery and home services fleet would be electrified by 2030. The Partnership is being supported by EV …
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The Queen has cancelled virtual engagements scheduled for today, following from the announcement of her COVID-19 status. Buckingham Palace has said the Monarch continues to suffer mild symptoms: “As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold like symptoms she has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will …
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Organisers of this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham have signed a licensing deal with The Royal Mint and Royal Mail to produce commemorative coins and stamps to mark the event. Birmingham 2022 and CGF Partnerships have agreed the deal for the Games, which will mark the third time the event …
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