Not expecting to solve this problem quickly now, are they?
The Home Office has launched a drive for landlords to house asylum seekers following a surge in Channel migrant crossings. Serco, one of three private contractors working for the Home Office, is...
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Outsourcing train cleaners is racist, the RMT rail union has said. The union said that it wanted to end “exploitative” agency hiring on the railways. Agency workers are less likely to be union members....
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Amazon has vowed to ban users who post fake reviews and punish companies that cheat its rating system after a UK crackdown on the practice. The retail giant has told regulators it will block businesses...
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Poundland bosses are hatching a plan to enforce steep rent cuts on store landlords as part of a last-ditch bid for survival. The discount retailer has earmarked hundreds of stores for sharp rent...
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Mike Ashley has pulled out of the race to buy Revolution Beauty, raising fresh questions over the future of the struggling cosmetics brand. Not that I know any of the details or anything but it always...
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Two construction executives were asked if they had been “tickling each other’s b——s” by their boss after their project made a £4 million loss. Donal Coppinger and John McInerney were sacked on the spot...
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Aston Martin has sued a key supplier that halted deliveries fearing that the carmaker would not pay its bills. Warwickshire-based Aston Martin has been forced to take legal action against IMR...
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A Silicon Valley “tech bro” has scrapped offering staff unlimited paid holiday after complaining “B-performers” were abusing the perk. That must have come as a surprise.The post You don’t say? first...
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