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Business West reaction to Kickstart scheme changes

On Friday 22nd January, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced a major change to its Kickstart job creation scheme, which offers financial support to businesses to create work...
Posted on: 26.01.21
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Managing Long Covid - A Guide for Business
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The Long Road Ahead A Guide For Businesses (Jan 2021) “Long COVID” continues to break new ground for both businesses and doctors. Although doctors are trained in how to diagnose and support post-...
Magnus Kauders
Magnus Kauders
Posted on: 21.01.21
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Top 9 Sure-Fire Tips to Engage Remote Employees

Remote work culture has emerged as an essential part of our work lives around the world. But, working remotely can hurt employee engagement, motivation, and performance. Here are some sure-fire tips...
Kelly Barcelos
Kelly Barcelos
Jobsoid
Posted on: 19.01.21
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A step in the right direction - B Corp and new board perspectives

Business West is the most influential business organisation in the region. With our expertise regularly accessed by over 20,000 regular business users, we are looked to as an authoritative voice on...
Phil Smith
Phil Smith
Business West
Posted on: 08.12.20
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3 questions with Perminder Mann, CEO of Bonnier Books UK

UWE Bristol, in partnership with Business West, runs an annual lecture series that brings top business leaders to Bristol. We caught up with Perminder Mann, CEO of Bonnier Books UK before her virtual...
Posted on: 18.11.20
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Scale of Gloucestershire job losses still unclear

Clear communication to business is not something this government has been blessed with as companies battle to survive the COVID pandemic. In fact, reading the Sunday Times recently, the headline on...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 16.11.20
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Lockdown 2.0 – what does the future hold for Bath businesses?

We’re a week into the new lockdown and the routines look depressingly familiar. Furlough has been extended until the spring and a fresh batch of business support grants are once again being offered...
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 12.11.20
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The Impact the Pandemic has had on HR and the Future of Work

The HRIS market has been growing strongly in recent years, this trend is unlikely to stop any time soon. The pandemic has not only impacted our daily lives but also the way companies operate. Many...
Natasha Waldron
Natasha Waldron
Posted on: 09.11.20
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Extension - What This Means for Employers
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Following news that a second national lockdown is to be imposed in England from 5 November until 2 December 2020 the Government has announced an extension to the furlough scheme. Who Does the...
Gareth Edwards
Gareth Edwards
VWV
Posted on: 06.11.20
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