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Public sector pay talks hugely significant
Talks between the Government and trade unions on public sector pay are in the sounding-out phase. Real engagement will start soon enough, but for now the rules of engagement are still not fully…
Alaska’s April employment numbers were up over last year but not back to pre-pandemic
Alaska had about 6,700 more jobs last month than a year earlier but jobs in most sectors had not recovered to pre-pandemic levels, the state labor department reported Friday.There were about 11,800 fewer jobs in April than there were in…
MARKETS: Sensex down 400pts, Nifty near 17,400; Reliance slips 2%
Markets at Lunch (01:30 PM)LIVE market updates: The key benchmark indices reversed course owing to persistent selling pressure in index Reliance Industries and select auto,…
Why a wide-scale return to the office is a myth
Why there’s no ‘back to normal’
When the pandemic first hit, and its scale was still to be mapped, a widespread return to the workplace seemed likely in 2020.
Employers and employees alike anticipated a hard date to come back: some kind…
Doing Business in Florida – Florida as a Source for Capital—Technology and Venture
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While South Florida’s prominence in private equity, venture capital, and technology had been steadily increasing, the tax law changes implemented during the Trump administration (2017-2021) (which limited the ability to deduct state…
Omicron triggers business outcry for Washington lifeline
“If Congress finds it cannot focus on the Build Back Better Act, that creates an opening for them to look a little more local to their districts,” said Sean Kennedy, the National Restaurant Association's executive vice president for…
Hospitality firms fear collapse without taxpayer aid as Covid plan B threatens recovery –
Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the world economy, the financial markets, the eurozone and business.
UK hospitality businesses are urging the government to provide fresh emergency financial support as England…
COVID-19: India, Central Asian nations support restoration of tourism, business ties
India and Central Asian nations on Sunday supported gradual restoration of the people-to-people contacts, tourism and business ties as they called on for early mutual recognition of COVID vaccine certification.
This dialogue saw…
Government to provide additional support for businesses affected by Omicron variant in
Recognizing that the rise of the Omicron variant means some businesses are likely to struggle over the coming weeks, the government is providing one-off grants of up to £6,000 per premises for businesses in the hospitality…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Constituency support – updated 24 December 2021
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