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WJM PROMOTES FIRST PARTNER AMID IRWIN MITCHELL COLLABORATION
13th March 2024Leading law firm Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) has announced the appointment of Stephen Grant to Partner, marking a significant milestone as the first promotion since its investment from Irwin Mitchell and the recent regulatory approval for the deal. Speaking of his promotion, Stephen Grant, who has specialised…
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DWF discusses latest labour market figures in Scotland
13th March 2024The Scottish labour market figures for the period November 2023 to January 2024 indicate that over the quarter the unemployment rate decreased, while the employment rate increased and the inactivity rate decreased – a continued positive trajectory despite the challenging economic climate. The highlights for the period show the unemployment…
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Mixed Signals On Labour Market Continue
13th March 2024Responding to the latest labour market data from the ONS, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “With wages continuing to outpace inflation, alongside high levels of economic inactivity – including long-term sickness, the picture for businesses trying to recruit remains challenging. …
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Leading Scottish Health Charity Launches Search for Chair to Support Ambitious Growth Plans
13th March 2024Scotland’s leading health charity, Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland today (5th March) launched the search for a new Chair to join its experienced board. The new Chair will join at an exciting time for the organisation, which recently set out its No Life Half Lived strategic goals for the next…
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IFB invites businesses to Lunch & Learn sessions: Future-ready with Cyber Security Operations Centre
13th March 2024Based on excellent feedback and great response from last year, IFB, IT Managed Services Provider, is organising another event from Lunch & Learn series, this time in partnership with EXPO.e. The next two Lunch & Learn sessions titled Future ready with Cyber Security Operations Centre will discuss the critical role…
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Space Solutions podcast celebrates women’s careers in property and construction, marking International Women’s Day
13th March 2024Workplace design and management consultancy, Space Solutions, has launched the second series of The Changing Workplace podcast to mark International Women’s Day. The podcast has initially released five episodes spotlighting women in property and construction as it aims to inspire more women to join the industry. The podcast brings together…
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Gilson Gray bolsters corporate team with two new hires
13th March 2024Full-service legal firm Gilson Gray has further strengthened its corporate team with two new hires. Donald Lawrie Morrison, a senior solicitor based in the firm’s Aberdeen office, joins from Squire Patton Boggs in London where his practice focused on multi-sectoral UK and international M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions.…
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Championing the women who lead EiB’s teams of Bid Directors, Managers and Writers
13th March 2024Core to the success of EiB is its people. The team of Professional Heads play a crucial role in leading teams of Bid Directors, Managers and Writers, with over 40 strategic work winning professionals at EiB. With their expertise, they provide guidance and direction to ensure our teams are reaching…
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Hunter Adams Launch Retained HR Service
13th March 2024Hunter Adams is delighted to announce the launch of a new Retained HR service. The outsourced service is aimed specifically at SMEs and charities with no internal HR function, or just a small in-house HR team. For just £135 per month, businesses can access 100 minutes’ of HR support from…
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Scale of Workplace Equity Challenge Revealed
13th March 2024Polling for the British Chambers of Commerce reveals a quarter of surveyed employees (25%) believe that not everyone in their workplace has the same access to opportunities. Over a quarter (28%) of employees surveyed aren’t aware of the term ‘workplace equity’ or have no understanding of what it means. 28% of respondents say they believe they’ve unfairly missed out on a workplace opportunity in the past…
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