Most Britons want businesses to go beyond the government's minimum requirements to make places of work safe in response to Covid-19, suggests research.
UK Contractors Declare – a manifesto for a just transition to a zero-carbon economy – is calling on all industries to commit to action on the climate crisis.
A shadow pandemic akin to post-war syndrome is likely to beset the world’s population for many years after the immediate health concerns of Covid-19 have passed.
Real estate consultant Avison Young reports that the persisting impact of Covid-19 is leading many business to minimise their estate costs to conserve cash until the economy revives.
Covid-19 has led to new working patterns, changes in the division of unpaid work in the home and a widespread desire for more flexible working and shorter working hours in future, according to research by the University of Kent and the University of Birmingham.
The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has held a virtual meeting with the director of Labour Market Enforcement (LME), as part of its drive to ensure the voice of the cleaning and hygiene sector is heard at the highest levels.
New CBI research shows that there is widespread agreement between business, charities and the public sector on the importance of embedding social value in central and local government contracts.
Mitie’s business has proved “more resilient than expected”, despite the effects of Covid-19 affecting its performance in the first quarter, according to its results for the three-month period ended 30 June 2020.
