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Every chief executive likes to say the company's employees are its "most valuable asset". But is that ever more than empty slogan?
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/stephanieflanders/2011/02/the_bottom_line.html
Tuesday, February 22
Bank bonuses 'offensive' says Vince Cable
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"Enormous" bank bonuses expected to be announced in the next few weeks are "offensive", Business Secretary Vince Cable has said.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12443011
"Enormous" bank bonuses expected to be announced in the next few weeks are "offensive", Business Secretary Vince Cable has said.
Read more here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12443011
Sharp rise in job losses forecast by survey
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Redundancies are set to rise sharply in the next few months as public sector cuts bite, a survey has suggested.
Read more here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12445050
Redundancies are set to rise sharply in the next few months as public sector cuts bite, a survey has suggested.
Read more here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12445050
China is world's second economy
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China overtakes Japan as the world's second-biggest economy, with analysts predicting it will keep moving towards the top spot.
Read more here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12427321
China overtakes Japan as the world's second-biggest economy, with analysts predicting it will keep moving towards the top spot.
Read more here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12427321
Beware harassment heartbreak this Valentine's, employers told
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Employers could face Valentine's Day heartbreak if they allow smitten staff to shower fellow workers with cards, flowers or compliments, an expert has warned.
Peter Mooney of consultant ELAS claimed the most romantic day of the year can be a "minefield" for both businesses and workers, as expressions of affection could lead to claims of sexual harassment if they cause offence to the recipient.
Read more here:
http://www.enforbusiness.com/news/beware-harassment-heartbreak-valentines-employers-told-20114981
Employers could face Valentine's Day heartbreak if they allow smitten staff to shower fellow workers with cards, flowers or compliments, an expert has warned.
Peter Mooney of consultant ELAS claimed the most romantic day of the year can be a "minefield" for both businesses and workers, as expressions of affection could lead to claims of sexual harassment if they cause offence to the recipient.
Read more here:
http://www.enforbusiness.com/news/beware-harassment-heartbreak-valentines-employers-told-20114981
10 Tips for Working Trade Shows
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Aren't trade shows supposed to be dead? More than a decade ago, with the rise of the Internet, many predicted trade shows would go the way of the dodo.
But instead, they've flourished. I think people long for personal contact more than ever in our era of Webinars, video calling, and instant messages. Also, the more global business becomes, the more convenient it is to meet everyone at a trade show
Read more here:
http://blog.entrepreneur.com/2011/02/10-tips-for-working-trade-shows.php
Aren't trade shows supposed to be dead? More than a decade ago, with the rise of the Internet, many predicted trade shows would go the way of the dodo.
But instead, they've flourished. I think people long for personal contact more than ever in our era of Webinars, video calling, and instant messages. Also, the more global business becomes, the more convenient it is to meet everyone at a trade show
Read more here:
http://blog.entrepreneur.com/2011/02/10-tips-for-working-trade-shows.php
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