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THE United Nations workers’ rights watchdog has rebuked the government over its failures on the P&O Ferries scandal and called for a strengthening of employee protections.
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) urged the Tories to increase sanctio…
One of the enduring legacies of the pandemic has been an increase in control for employees in how, when and where they work especially in terms of hybrid working.
As a long-term campaigner for flexible working, I see this as a good thing.
But my recent…
New Kensington’s city council has approved the initiation of a rezoning process for a property near the downtown area. The area in question, located at Constitution Boulevard and Seventh Street, is currently categorized as light industrial but is set t…
New Kensington’s city council has voted to initiate a rezoning process for a property near downtown with the aim of promoting more commercial development in the area. The targeted parcel, located at Constitution Boulevard and Seventh Street, is current…
McLaren Packaging has appointed Peter Lederer as its new chair.
His current responsibilities include roles as non-executive director of Baxters Food Group and as chair of Hamilton and Inches.
Lederer also previously worked as managing director and chai…
Sign Plus has appointed administrators.
Based in Dalgety Bay, the company designs, manufactures, installs and maintains signs for a range of industrial, commercial and public sector clients, including the Ministry of Defence.
The company also operates …
An investigation was launched following allegations of “industrial-scale corruption” at the freeport by Middlesbrough MP Andy McDonald. The claims have been strongly denied by Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen who dared him to repeat them outside of parlia…
Two investment zones should be set up in Wales to drive economic growth and job creation, believes Economy Minister Vaughan Gething.
Mr Gething said the Welsh Government wants to see zones in the south-east and north-east of the country focused on semi…
Results of a probe into alleged corruption and wrongdoing at Teesworks are expected to be received within the next two weeks.
An investigation was launched following allegations of “industrial-scale corruption” at the UK’s largest freeport by Middlesbr…
The government has made much of the development of Freeports, where taxes and regulations are waived to encourage business. “Freeport East” is in our region, covering a large area including Harwich, Felixstowe and Stowmarket. In August 2022, Richard …