Senior white male recruits have to get a final sign-off from the boss of Aviva who became the insurer’s first female chief executive in 2020. Amanda Blanc, 56, told MPs on the Treasury Select Committee: “There is no non-diverse hire at Aviva
Workers at an office have been left flabbergasted after the company set a minimum spend on Secret Santa gifts at £40. An employee who has recently joined this office shared the confusion on social media forum, Mumsnet, seeking advice from the online
A few hundred Jewish people on their way from Toronto to Ottawa for a protest were abandoned when over a dozen drivers did not show up, with protest organizers accusing the company responsible for driving the buses of antisemitism. “We were shocked
A fire erupted in a coal mining company building in a northern Chinese city on Thursday, killing 26 people and injuring at least 38, Chinese state media reported. Rescue personnel evacuated dozens of people from the building, according to state media. The
A company has defended flying a “woke-free zone” flag at its new headquarters. Founder of Net World Sports, Alex Loven, defended the flag by saying it represented a valid viewpoint. He argued that a “cloak of wokeness” had taken over all aspects
Polling and consulting firm Gallup is to become the latest Western company to pull out of China, it has been claimed. The Washington-based advisory group’s alleged decision to leave the Asian nation comes amid rising scrutiny of Western consultancies as well as
The CEO and three other top officials of an Indonesian pharmaceutical company, Afi Farma, have been sentenced to two years in prison and fined 1 billion Indonesian rupiahs (£51,786) after their cough syrup was linked to the deaths of more than 200
A New Zealand company which ‘owned’ an active volcano where 22 people were killed during a deadly eruption in 2019 has been found to have breached safety regulations. A court in Auckland found that the management firm failed in duty to ensure
Are you thinking of leaving the winter blues behind in the UK and getting abroad this winter? Winter in the UK is often a grey, damp and uninspiring season that takes an age to pass. But it doesn’t have to be this
A British car company has made a huge £1.3billion deal to benefit from an incoming invasion of Chinese cars. The parent company to British manufacturer Vauxhall, Stellantis, has purchased a 21 percent stake in Leapmotor, a Chinese electric car company. The firm,