CEO Secrets: 'Four-day weeks are good for business' “Four-day weeks are good for business,” says Joe Munns, the CEO of home-baking business Bakedin. Ever since starting his home-baking business five years ago, he has given his staff a three-day weekend. He says it makes them happier and more productive. And, he says, it makes it...
Backlash as 'pinged' staff rules called unworkable Exemptions will be “considered on a case-by-case basis”, but firms warn time is not on their side.
Israel PM warns Ben & Jerry's owner Unilever of consequences over sales ban The ice cream maker’s parent company Unilever is told “strong action” will be taken against boycotts.
Travel firms lose court bid on traffic light list Decisions taken by the government on the traffic light travel list were not unlawful, judges rule.
Ben & Jerry's to stop sales in Israeli settlements in occupied territories It says selling ice cream in the occupied Palestinian territories is “inconsistent” with its values.
Nike trainer output at key factory hit by Covid outbreak Nike could run out of its Vietnamese-made trainers because of a rise in Covid infections in the region.
Women's state pension: Compensation closer for Waspi campaigners The government was too slow to tell women they would be directly affected by the rising state pension age.
HMV backs High Street with plans for 10 new stores The music chain’s owner says people love shopping and want to touch goods before buying.
Northern's ticket machines hit by ransomware cyber attack Northern rail’s new self-service machines were installed at 420 stations two months ago.
Covid: Asia follows global shares slide amid recovery fears Stocks in Asia follow Monday’s falls, but shares in Europe make a brighter start on Tuesday.