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Day: 5 March 2019

PM accused of 'bribery'

May offers post-Brexit assurances on workers’ rights

Theresa May at Birmingham
The Prime Minister wants to build on Britain’s track record on workers’ rights   Theresa May is offering a range of new rights for workers after Britain leaves the EuropeanRead More

Change in state pension age

State pension now available at 65 and three months

pension pot 2
A milestone will be reached on Wednesday 6 March when the state pension age for men and women reaches 65 and 3 months – the first time since the 1930sRead More

Modern slavery

Glasgow’s street names are history, but slavery is not

Campaigners wanting to remove Glasgow street names linked to the slave trade should instead focus on modern slavery, writes SHAN SABA

Major new tenant

Sitel creates 800 jobs in one of Maxim’s biggest deals

Sitel will take space at Maxim 10   Contact centre group Sitel UK is bringing 800 jobs to Maxim Park near Glasgow in the largest out of town business parkRead More

As Phoenix boosts 'synergy' target...

O’Dwyer tipped to replace Loney as Royal London CEO

Barry O'Dwyer
Barry O’Dwyer: tipped for vacant post   Barry O’Dwyer, head of Standard Life Aberdeen UK, has emerged as a strong contender to succeed Phil Loney as chief executive of RoyalRead More

Retail woes

Debenhams says pledge on profits ‘no longer valid’

Debenhams
Debenhams: fresh warning   Debenhams has issued a fresh profits warning and said its statement in January that it was on track to deliver in line with expectations “is noRead More

Women in Work index

Scotland at top for gender balance in the workplace

women female engineeer (Institute of Engineering and Technology)
Women in Scotland performing above average   Scotland has retained its position at the top of an index charting the representation of women in the workplace across the UK. WomenRead More

Positive outlook

Craneware gathering momentum in growing market

Keith Neilson
Health care billing software company Craneware is confident of a strong second half following a solid start to the year which saw a 20% rise in underlying profits. Craneware isRead More

Position confirmed after six years

Campbell installed as CEO at translation firm Lingo24

Andrew Campbell and Christian Arno
Andrew Campbell and Christian Arno   Translation company Lingo24 has appointed Andrew Campbell as CEO after a long spell taking day-to-day responsibility for the business under founder Christian Arno. Mr Campbell,Read More

£4.5m deal for course

Investment planned by new owner of Dundonald Links

Aberdeen Standard Investments golf
Dundonald Links is a venue for the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open (pic: Terry Murden)   One of the Scotland’s top golf courses has been sold for £4.5 million toRead More