A strike at a Royal Mail depot in Merseyside over claims a manager made a ‘racist’ comment to a Muslim worker has entered its second day. Workers at the Bootle and Seaforth delivery office walked out yesterday over claims a manager is alleged to have put a racist question to …
Read More »Irish passport applications from UK soar as Brexit deadline looms
There has been an influx of Irish passport applications since the Brexit referendum (Brian Lawless/PA) Irish passport applications from UK soar as Brexit deadline looms BelfastTelegraph.co.uk The number of people in the UK applying for Irish passports has dramatically increased, as the Brexit deadline approaches. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/irish-passport-applications-from-uk-soar-as-brexit-deadline-looms-38558841.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/article38383242.ece/e3a63/AUTOCROP/h342/bpanews_41062bf8-10aa-4245-92ca-8b42d0396900_1 Email The number …
Read More »The pressure is rising for UK retailers – and here’s why
Fashion is Thriving Retailers invariably don’t declare a breakdown between their online and instore revenue, making it difficult to precisely determine the biggest players in terms of eCommerce sales. However, as ASOS has no physical presence, we know that its £2 billion online turnover is accurate – it’s likely that it is …
Read More »UK businesswomen unite behind #MeTooPay initiative
100 of Britain’s leading businesswomen have spoken with one voice in their desire to achieve pay parity with their male colleagues by launching a #MeTooPay initiative as a spin-off of the #MeToo initiative to call out sexual harassment. Among those to put their names to the equal pay drive, led …
Read More »Liberum Capital Downgrades Royal Mail (LON:RMG) to Sell
Liberum Capital downgraded shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) to a sell rating in a report published on Tuesday, September 24th, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on RMG. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a neutral rating on shares of Royal Mail in a research note on Friday, …
Read More »PM Prayut joins volunteer project, inspects Royal Barge Procession route
Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha paints a post while volunteering to improve the landscape along the banks of the Chao Phraya River, where the Royal Barge Procession will take place on October 24 this year. Bangkok – The government has organized a volunteer project to improve the landscape along the …
Read More »Women bosses in MeToo campaign to win equal pay
Leading female business leaders backed the #Metoopay campaign spearheaded by the former Royal Mail boss Dame Moya Greene. They include … Source link
Read More »Princess Mary can now act as Queen of Denmark as regent for Danish royal Margrethe
Crown Princess Mary is one step closer to becoming Queen of Denmark after a historic move by the Danish royal family Crown Princess Mary has been made a regent and will fill in for Queen Margrethe when she is unavailable Queen Margrethe, 79, is slowly handing over power to other …
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The #Metoopay campaign is led by Dame Moya Greene, the former Royal Mail boss. They include Dame Nemat Shafik, a contender to replace Mark … Source link
Read More »Royal Shakespeare Company ends sponsorship deal with BP
Royal Shakespeare Company is forced to end sponsorship deal with BP after striking school pupils threaten to boycott RSC over its ‘sickening’ ties to oil giant BP had sponsored the company’s £5 ticket scheme for 16-25 year-olds Young people had told the group the deal was putting a barrier between …
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