everywoman, the specialists in the advancement of women in business, welcomes the Women’s Business Council’s report launched today (Tuesday, 4 June 2012), outlining recommendations to Government aimed at increasing the role women play in business and the workplace. Karen Gill, co-founder of everywoman, says: “The report recognises the overwhelming...
Read moreEC Chief Executive Kevin Green says: “We are delighted that the government has responded to our request to crackdown on aggressive tax avoidance schemes from offshore intermediaries and we will do everything within our power to support Danny Alexander and the Treasury. “The REC remains at the forefront of...
Read moreZubia Hawcroft was invited to the European Parliament to discuss – The recruitment practices in top management and non-executive directors’ positions in Europe. This note examines the barriers to recruitment of women in top management and non-executive directors’ positions in Europe from the perspective of an Executive Search Agency....
Read moreThe press has been full of a raft of recent reports about the looming crisis that faces NHS Accident and Emergency Departments (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22607984 ). With attendances having risen by 50% over the past decade, and pressures forecast to continue to grow, NHS Confederation chief executive Mike Farrar has stated...
Read moreRecently released figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that unemployment has risen by a massive 70,000 – leaving 2.56 million people looking for a job. Contrary to these figures more companies are hiring today, while the government continues to create initiatives to get people out of the unemployment line and...
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