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Acas conciliation service sees steep rise in demand for its services
The conciliation service Acas has seen a 15 per cent rise in demand for its help dealing with industrial disputes during the past year.
Thursday 29 October 2026
The conciliation service Acas has seen a 15 per cent rise in demand for its help dealing with industrial disputes during the past year.
Plans to scrap or simplify more than 160 regulations, freeing the public and retailers from rules that are unnecessarily burdensome, overly bureaucratic or completely redundant have…
As the summer holiday season gets underway, employers being advised to avoid the temptation to dip into employees’ email inboxes or listen to their voicemail messages,…
Everywoman have created a new awards programme to celebrate the best 'women in retail' to help readdress the gender balance in management roles within retail, draw…
New research from one of the UKs leading online HR Consultancies has revealed that only a quarter of small business have ‘official performance reviews’. However, 81per…
Norman Burden, Chief Executive of True North Human Capital, the Human Capital Management Consultancy poses the question 'Where have all the good guys gone?' and why…
Administration appointments in England have fallen to their lowest level since the end of 2007, well before the current financial crisis, according to data published today.
Barclays has announced the nine regional winners of its Take One Small Step competition following a public vote with the winners each set to receive £50,000…
The National Business Awards in partnership with Orange have announced that Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone is to chair this year’s judging programme where 100 of the…
With almost every new policy passed or law made members of the Forum of Private Business become increasingly frustrated that politicians simply don’t seem to understand…
Workbooks.com has secured a total investment of £5.4m from Angel investors. This business was able to raise the additional capital in less than 60 days, in…
Crowdcube, the crowdfunding website to offer investors equity in small businesses, has successfully helped Fairtrade bodycare business Bubble & Balm raise £75,000 of growth capital and…
Sheffield festival for 2,000 entrepreneurs, a call for a VAT cut and summer schools to boost business start ups
Whilst Helen Milligan might have lost out in the final of The Apprentice missing out on the £250,000 investment from Lord Sugar to Tom Pellerau, she…
One of the UKs leading VOIP providers Coms plc has today launched a VoIP telephone service that enables Apple iPad users to make and receive telephone…