Workplace
Letter demands licensing of garment factories
More than 50 MPs and Peers alongside leading retailers, as well as the Association of Labour Providers, are calling on the home secretary Priti Patel to take urgent action to prevent the exploitation of garment workers in the UK.
Retail, Industrial/Manufacturing 21 July 2020
When there’s no place like home – and it may need improving
Amid a gloom-and-doom cascade of unemployment figures and numbers of furloughed workers, small shoots of economic activity are popping up, notably in the home improvement and delivery sectors.
Demand grows for ‘Covid chaperones’
‘Contact tracer’ is not the only job to emerge in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown. Yet another role has evolved, according to the St Albans-based Berry Recruitment Group.
Recruitment Process Outsourcing 16 June 2020