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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Checking in: The Belfry

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As I walk into the Belfry Hotel and Resort, it is a hive of activity. Couples wander around in fluffy robes and there are polo-wearing golfers milling around, kitted out in the latest gear. The doorman informs me that 300 golfers are here and 100 of those are corporates staying overnight. I drop my bags […]

Employees reward bosses with more overtime for flexible hours

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Thereโ€™s a common misconception that employees who ask for flexible hours do so in order to work less. But new research shows staff are more likely to work overtime if theyโ€™re given the freedom to decide their working hours. It has been reported that around a third of UK employees have flexible hours with the […]

Gender wage gap grows year on year after childbirth

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On average, women in paid work receive about 18% less per hour than men. However, new research shows the gender wage gap grows year on year after childbirth, as mothers in low-hours jobs see no wage progression. Research published today by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, shows that the […]

Skyline and Limitless Travel join forces to improve services for guests with disabilities

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Skyline has become the first serviced apartment provider to fully meet the needs of disabled guests by implementing suggestions provided by Limitless Travel, the most innovative provider of accessibility solutions in the hospitality industry. Limitless is in the process of revolutionising the concept of disability by correcting the misapprehension that โ€˜disabled accessโ€™ is a synonym […]

Survey reveals unsafe working conditions in the UK

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Unsafe andย unsanitary working conditions are putting the health of millions of British workers in serious danger, according to a new report by Hayward Baker. Researchers carried out an in-depth study into the working conditions of Britainโ€™s offices, shops, factories, warehouses and building sites โ€“ and discovered a staggering 69% of British workers โ€“ 21 million […]