Is Long Covid now considered to be a disability?
In the latest HR blog, Ladyboss HR discusses the recent tribunal case asking if Long Covid is a disability?
COVID
Johnson’s Legacy? Lies, Misdemeanours and Misjudgements
What is Boris Johnson’s legacy? Frank McKenna offers a scathing assessment of BJs time in office.
Are we now living with COVID in the workplace?
As the government has removed remaining domestic restrictions in England, Victoria looks at how businesses still need to comply with legal obligations relating to health and safety.
Critical budget for Sunak’s prospects
Refill the Covid depleted coffers or protect families from a severe cut in their living standards? Jim looks forward to the Chancellor’s choices in next week’s spring statement
If you want to get on you should still work hard – right?
Frank McKenna suggests that work/life balance expectations have become somewhat skewered – and that the entitlement demanded by some in the workplace is neither desirable nor sustainable.
No more lockdowns please
People need to seriously look at the wider implications of lockdowns before campaigning for another period of uber restrictions, argues Frank McKenna in his latest Downtown blog.
The Third Way on Covid
Ryan Wain from the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change discusses how the way beyond Covid isn’t a binary choice between lockdowns and ‘freedom day’, there is infact a third way.
We are all Techies Now
Kim Leary looks at the opportunities a hybrid approach to office and remote working brings to businesses and employees.
If not now, when?
Frank Mckenna explains the reasoning behind Boris Johnson’s decision to announce ‘Freedom Day’ and a loosening of COVID restrictions.
Can we open up ever again? Yes, we Khan
Will London Mayor Sadiq Khan prove to be the unlikely hero for businesses who continue to be frustrated at the government’s reluctance to open up the economy?
Are we nearly there yet?
Frank McKenna calls on the government to consider the wider and damaging implications beyond COVID if they decide to delay the ending of restrictions this month.
A week in America | 27 May 2021
In the latest roundup from the U.S. Martin Liptrot discusses the increasingly ugly divorce of Bill & Melinda Gates, Prince Harry’s latest media commitments and an imaginative way to overcome America’s disdain for COVID vaccinations.