SHAN SABA says that instead of re-writing the past we should tackle the scourge of modern slavery As the Black Lives Matters movement has, rightly, gained momentum, many have turned their attention to the representations of Scottish tobacco lords, industrialists and politicians who made their wealth through historic slavery. But in doing so, we may […]
Absoft ahead of the curve with SAP Managed Service
Leading SAP consultancy, Absoft, has announced a step change in the way it monitors clients’ enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, with the launch of its next generation SAP Managed Service. The first SAP specialist in the UK to offer this level of business process monitoring, Absoft has focused upon automated monitoring, incident self-healing and self-service […]
Why the Chancellor’s loan scheme is doomed to failure
As I See It: Paul Yacoubian The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBIL) was launched in a fanfare as the Government promised to do whatever it took to support our economy, including providing the staggering amount of £330bn in guarantees to allow banks to quickly restore liquidity to UK companies during the COVID19 lockdown. So […]
‘We must emerge from this darkness stronger and fairer’
As I See It: Benny Higgins In one of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s many memorable exhortations he said, “We always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.” In this crisis we must confront reality and be willing to make choices that may have […]
The changed workplace – health and safety considerations for homeworkers
Employment law specialist Navigator Law is releasing a pre-recorded webinar on Friday advising employers on how to deal with matters arising from having employees work from home. What will it cover? For many employers having employees working from home has never been a consideration and equally many employees will have never worked from home before. […]