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BT Group to roll out new family leave policy

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Multinational telecommunications firm BT Group is to roll out a new family leave policy for its UK employees from 1 January 2025. The group’s new family leave policy is aimed at levelling up paid leave for any parent welcoming a new child.

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AT&T Labor Agreement Brings an End to the Ongoing Strike

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Image: Pexels AT&T Reaches Tentative Labor Agreement in the Southeast and West The tentative CWA and AT&T settlement covers technicians, customer service representatives, and workers in charge of setting up and maintaining the residential and business wireline telecommunications network for the organization.

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Changes Coming to Electronics, Dual-Wage Class Codes

InterWest Insurance Services

Starting Sept. 1, similar low-risk white-collar personnel currently assigned to class 3572 (medical instrument manufacturing) and 3682 (non-electric instrument manufacturing) will be linked to the 8874 companion class code.

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Nokia appoints Lorna Gibb as chief people officer

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Telecommunications firm Nokia has appointed Lorna Gibb as chief people officer and member of the group leadership team, effective immediately. Gibb will be based in Finland and report to Nokia’s president and chief executive officer, Pekka Lundmark. She joined the firm in 2020 and has been interim chief people officer since March.

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Global Hiring Guide: Top Emerging Fintech Hubs

In fact, according to a report from Korn Ferry, by 2030, more than 85 million jobs could go unfilled across three major industries: telecommunications, manufacturing, and technology. However, experts are warning that local candidates to fill those roles may become scarce in certain areas. This shortage could cost 8.5

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Made Tech appoints first chief people officer

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His career spans multiple industries including telecommunications, technology, automotive and e-commerce, and he is an experienced international leader with a passion for people, culture, communications , and developing teams and organisations.

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Vodafone, Linklaters and HSBC named top employers for equality

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Telecommunications business Vodafone UK, law firm Linklaters and HSBC are among the employers that have made the top 10 of Stonewall’s 2024 Workplace Equality Ranking. The LGBT+ rights charity compiles the list from the highest-scoring Workplace Equality Index submissions, based on anonymous employee surveys.