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Tag: COVID-19

The virtual hiring tsunami: How COVID-19 is changing the recruitment process for good

May 20, 2020

By Kevin Parker

CEO of recruitment?tech”firm, HireVue, Kevin Parker says the coronavirus pandemic has changed the way businesses recruit for talent.

COVID-19: 1 in 10 retailers heading towards collapse as economic damage worsens

May 19, 2020

By Laura McGuire

1 in 10 businesses in the retail and wholesale sector face are facing collapse as they state they will not last another month of lockdown.

COVID-19 funding, a view from a VC

May 19, 2020

By Oliver Holle

Oliver Holle, Managing Partner and CEO at investment firm, Speedinvest,?gives us an insight into what venture capital firms are thinking about during the coronavirus pandemic.

Mental health: 53% of employees say bosses don’t care about their wellbeing

May 18, 2020

By Laura McGuire

Half of all employees believe their employer is not showing enough concern for their mental health during the current coronavirus lockdown

SMEs must innovate if they want to sort out their cash flow problems

May 18, 2020

By Radeep Mathew

Radeep Mathew, Head of Consulting at innovative funding specialists, Leyton,’says SMEs must pursue innovative methods to deal with their cash flow problems if they want to survive the coronavirus crisis.

COVID-19: Seven in ten HR workers want to avoid the office even after lockdown laws are lifted

May 15, 2020

By Laura McGuire

Nearly 69% of HR & recruitment workers are hesitant to return to work after lockdown laws are lifted study reveals.

Top strategies to manage cash flow during times of crisis

May 15, 2020

By Annie May Noonan

UK SMEs were owed more than £34bn in late payments, equating to an average debt owed of £34,286 per business. And that was before the coronavirus outbreak. We examined cash flow coping strategies for SMEs during times of crisis in an exclusive webinar. Here are the highlights.

IN THE DARK: SMEs losing third of income as they remain unclear about when they can re-open

May 13, 2020

By Laura McGuire

SMEs are losing a third of their income due to COVID-19 new study reveals

Hard facts smothered by spurious science and gullible, ghoulish mainstream media

May 13, 2020

By The City Grump

Our resident political and financial commentator, The City Grump is back to discuss the Government’s response to the coronavirus crisis.

BREAKING: UK furlough scheme extended by four months

May 12, 2020

By Laura McGuire

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has today announced the UK scheme to pay wages of workers on leave because of coronavirus will be extended to October.

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