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Santander has tightened its hybrid working policy, instructing its UK office staff to work the equivalent of three days a week in its offices. In a recent update to its 10,000 employees, the Spanish-owned bank announced that its…

All Kenya Airports Authority staff will continue to work on their current terms if India's Adani Airports Holdings wins its bid to run Kenya's largest airport for 30 years, signalling a softer stance after a workers' standoff. The…

Big bank employees took out new loans at a faster rate than managers and other borrowers in the first half of the year to June 2024, as friendly borrowing rates protected them from the highest market rates in 18 years, an analysis showed.…

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has announced a rather ambitious plan. It plans to hire 1,000 new employees this year, Many of these initiatives will be implemented through efforts to enhance compliance…

Pret A Manger has introduced body-worn cameras for its staff in a bid to combat a sharp rise in shoplifting and attacks on retail workers. The coffee chain has started a trial in six of its London branches, where team leaders and…

Even if it would be nice to be offered something at no cost, the staff at the European Commission, the EU's executive arm, can no longer accept it - whether it's Olympic tickets or concert tickets. The commission reportedly told its…

The sector’s regulator has revealed that commercial banks have deployed artificial intelligence technologies to spy on their employees in a new effort to combat fraud and theft spread by insiders. Fast-growing artificial intelligence…

A new study highlights the huge discrepancy between UK chief executives and their attitudes towards coming to the office. Despite national efforts to get employees back to the office, only 7% of bosses are working full-time in the…

A Nairobi-based lawyer has filed a lawsuit seeking to have parts of the Work Injury Benefits Act (WIBA) struck down as unconstitutional, arguing that personal injury matters cannot be decided by the WIBA administrator. WIBA is an…

Hundreds of British workers will soon have greater flexibility over their hours as part of a new pilot project to drive a formal four-day working week. This six-month project, which builds on the initial 2022 pilot, will explore…