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Employers’ guide: What to do with striking workers
With two million public sector workers taking to picket lines in a row over pensions, an employment expert outlines the dos and don'ts for employers of…
Thursday 29 October 2026
With two million public sector workers taking to picket lines in a row over pensions, an employment expert outlines the dos and don'ts for employers of…
Chancellor George Osborne pledged to revitalise business by cutting red tape and ending a culture of employment tribunals as he gave a fairly pro-business Autumn Statement.
Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION), Europe’s leading technology business angel network, is to participate in the Business Angel Co-investment Fund announced in the Autumn Statement that…
George Osborne confirmed in his Autumn Statement that he is taking £40bn from the Bank of England's existing monetary easing programmes to fund his "credit easing"…
What makes us, or more specifically me, as impatient as I am? Is it technology or genetics? How does modern technology affect how I expect others…
Small businesses seduced by the hype around social media risk alienating their customers by investing time and money in social interaction techniques they do not want,…
The Be the Boss scheme for ex-service personnel is being expanded to include all Service-leavers.
Transport Minster Norman Baker has announced the formation of the ‘Anywhere Working’ consortium in a speech given in central London.
Traditional networking is no longer sufficient for SME’s as gone are the days of ‘pressing flesh’ in the hope of reciprocal business months down the line.
New research has revealed that SMEs in the UK rely less on bank debt than their international counterparts but have a lower level of business insurance…
The most radical reform to the employment law system for decades have been outlined by Business Secretary Vince Cable as part of the Government’s plan for…
A new survey has revealed that ten per cent of small and medium-sized businesses are actively considering acquiring a competing business.
Braveheart, the AIM-listed specialist in growth capital investments for business angels, high net worth individuals and family offices, announces that Envestors Limited, its wholly owned subsidiary,…
The news that one million 16-24 year olds are now unemployed has prompted serial entrepreneur Lyndon Wood to propose a solution to the problem, backed by…
The creator of an ingenious way to deal with burst pipes took to the dancefloor with four other entrepreneurs and emerged victorious in Britain’s biggest business…