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Amazon pays a pittance on £4bn sales
16 May 2013The e-tail giant's UK division paid just £2.4m in corporation tax on sales of £4.3bn last year - a rate of less than 0.1%. And that's despite Amazon receiving £2.5m in government grants...
LinkedIn tries to ban prostitutes
15 May 2013It turns out that escorts and prostitutes have been using LinkedIn to tout their wares. Well, it is the world's oldest 'profession'...
Retailers rush to sign Bangladesh accord (well, some)
14 May 2013H&M and Inditex-owned Zara have joined a host of EU high street brands in signing an accord to improve safety conditions in Bangladeshi factories. 'We do not want slave labour,' said Abdul Latif Siddiqui, Bangladesh's minister for textiles.
SPONSORED: The talent challenge: making it a boardroom issue
29 April 2013Is your organisation linking talent management to the bottom line?
How to strengthen cyber security in your business
11 April 2013Hacking continues to be a major problem for businesses in 2013. Here's how to protect your data from the online thieves.
MT Expert: Do religious symbols have a place at work?
05 April 2013For some, the displaying of religious symbols, such as crucifixes, is a very important part of their life, at home and at work. However, this can cause issues in the workplace. Employment lawyer Ann Bevitt has the lowdown.
The Rennard allegations are a reminder to be savvy about sexual harrassment
08 March 2013It's difficult to avoid the topic of sexual harassment at the moment, and although it's politicians currently in the headlines, there are serious risks with these types of complaints for all employers to consider. Ann Bevitt from Morrison & Foerster ...
Bannatyne's gyms get workout from the OFT
08 March 2013An investigation by the OFT has resulted in three major high street gym chains having to offer better cancellation rights to their members, as well as improving contract transparency.
Apple and Facebook HACKED: Here's how to minimise the risk of a cyber attack
26 February 2013No one is immune to a cyber attack but there are some safeguards you can put in place to ensure that a hack doesn't prove fatal for your business.
Birds Eye recalls horse-DNA-tainted ready meals
22 February 2013The food manufacturer has withdrawn three 'beef' ready meals from supermarkets across the UK and Ireland after its chilli con carne was found to contain 2% horse. Chilli con cavallo, more like.
