Speaking at the launch of the Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion (enei), diversity champion Sir Trevor Phillips has urged an end to the view that “employers are bad guys in red braces who don’t want women to prosper”.
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As global media coverage has shown for months, Brazil is well and truly in the spotlight as an economy with enormous growth potential for companies of all sizes and in virtually all markets.
My first real job, where I received a pay cheque and paid taxes, was an after-school affair where I hoped to earn spending money for my university years. Every day after my secondary school classes ended, I waited on tables at a newly-opened ice cream parlour in the suburbs of Seattle in the US. Since the place served up happy food, it should have had a contagiously happy mood. But it didn’t.
In comparison to the previous boom during the Celtic tiger economic era, the pace and level of activity has clearly crashed.
The top talent in biomedical science appear to be setting their sights on Asia, with Singapore in particular the destination of choice, according to a recent survey by RSA Singapore.
Which political proposals at the Labour Party conference offer your business any promise for the future? Conversely, are there any that mean big trouble?
In response to ‘Consultants? Pah!’ (Recruiter: 2 September)
Gary Franklin
“Do you think it’s a good idea to offer more or higher rebates as a way of maintaining loyalty, especially during these recessionary times?”
Ed Percival, business coach
One of the most difficult things for many people to do is to forgive another.