Coronavirus: Employers ‘quarantining’ own staff before trade show

Employers are quarantining their own staff as the coronavirus outbreak… The post Coronavirus: Employers ‘quarantining’ own staff before trade show appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Coronavirus: Cathay Pacific employees asked to take unpaid leave

Cathay Pacific Airways has asked its employees to take three weeks’ unpaid leave after it was forced to cut 90%… The post Coronavirus: Cathay Pacific employees asked to take unpaid leave appeared... Read more »

Coronavirus arrives in the UK

Aircraft from Wuhan with 110 passengers due to arrive in UK at 1.30pm – passengers set for 14 days’ quarantine. The post Coronavirus arrives in the UK appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Coronavirus now reported in all parts of China

There are so far no confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the UK, with 130 people being tested as of 29 January. The post Coronavirus now reported in all parts of China... Read more »

Migrants face less discrimination than their adult children

The UK-born children of migrants feel they are more discriminated against than new migrants and are more likely to be unemployed. The post Migrants face less discrimination than their adult children appeared... Read more »

Netherlands top in Europe for automation readiness

UK is fourth but workers are battling slow tech that is eroding productivity. The post Netherlands top in Europe for automation readiness appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Why cultural training is vital for overseas assignments

Overseas projects often fail when employees and their families are not prepared for life abroad. Janette Hiscock looks at why… The post Why cultural training is vital for overseas assignments appeared first... Read more »

Black managers sue McDonald’s over racial discrimination in US

McDonald’s is facing a lawsuit in the US accusing it of discriminating against African-American customers and staff.  The post Black managers sue McDonald’s over racial discrimination in US appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

Australia rejects visa-free immigration deal with UK

The Australian government is not keen on the idea of an influx of unskilled UK labour heading Down Under after Brexit. The post Australia rejects visa-free immigration deal with UK appeared first... Read more »

Tesco’s China Christmas story reveals modern slavery vulnerability

The vulnerability of UK supermarkets’ supply chains to inhumane labour practices has once again been demonstrated by the news that… The post Tesco’s China Christmas story reveals modern slavery vulnerability appeared first... Read more »