CBI

The UK's most prominent business lobbying group, the Confederation of British Industry, has decided to lay off a large swath of its staff as it struggles to survive amid a crisis stemming from multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.…

The new head of the crisis-hit CBI, Rain Newton Smith, said she did not take the group's future "for granted" and warned that the task of restoring trust from companies was "as great as it is urgent". Newton Smith, who parachuted to…

The former head of the CBI and current boss of Tesco faces further allegations of inappropriate and unprofessional behaviour. John Allan, a veteran city figure and chairman of Barratt Developments, the homebuilder, allegedly touched…

The CBI chief admitted he doesn't know if he can restore trust while outlining how he plans to boost his culture amid the sexual misconduct scandal engulfing the business lobby group. Brian McBride made his statement in an open letter…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Tony Dancker, director general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), speaks during the CBI conference in Birmingham, Britain, November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo Written by David…

Adnams Brewery is in discussions about leaving the CBI after a series of sexual misconduct allegations broke. Chief executive Andy Wood told BBC Radio 4 that his company was in talks about withdrawing from the trade body. It follows a…