Quiz chief commercial officer banned from director role in Spain
Quiz chief commercial officer Sheraz Ramzan has been banned by the court from acting as a director in Spain after its subsidiary entered into insolvency proceedings in the country.
The controversial approach of “fire & rehire” in retail
Retail Gazette talks to employment lawyers to discover why the controversial fire & rehire approach appeals to retailers.
John Lewis to allow flexible working for all head office staff
The parent company of John Lewis and Waitrose, John Lewis Partnership has confirmed it will introduce flexible working for all staff at the company’s head offices.
“This is not the time to water down safety in stores,” Usdaw says
Usdaw urges the government to keep safety measures in place in stores as part of the release of Covid restrictions set to take place from July 19th.
100 UK retailers demand new laws against retail violence
The UK’s leading retailers have written to the Prime Minister calling him to support an amendment to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill that would tackle escalating violence and abuse against retail workers.
Clarks staff mull strike action amid fire & rehire plans
More than 100 Clarks staff members are considering strike action amid reports that the footwear retailer is set to carry (...)
Harrods head of womenswear buying to exit
Harrods head of womenswear and childrenswear buying, Maria Milano has reportedly announced her resignation and will be leaving the business later this year.
Parliament urged to make attacks on shop workers a specific criminal offence
MPs are urging the government to make attacks on shop staff a specific criminal offence amid a “rising tide of violence and (...)
Co-op launches new pregnancy loss policy
Co-op has pledged that it will offer staff who have experienced pregnancy loss flexible paid leave and time off for medical appointments, in an effort to support them.
Asos to make redundancies at Topshop
Asos has reportedly confirmed it is axing roles across its Topshop, Topman and Miss Selfridge brands, which will affect almost 40 jobs.
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