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Dragging heels: why UK business is lagging on gender diversity Subscription
With representation of women at board level lagging, businesses are being urged to improve standards on gender diversity…
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James Knox new MD of Yorkshire Dales Meat Company Subscription
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Michael Murphy appointed Irwin's Bakery chief executive Subscription
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Nick Read arrives at Nisa as chief executive Subscription
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Robert Schofield returns as chairman of SlimFast Subscription
Mondelez's Mary Barnard on Cadbury, Bournville and Creme Eggs Subscription
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We need to talk about gender diversity in the industry
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Tesco is axing hundreds of deputy manager positions and thousands of team manager positions in its stores…
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Labour accuses the government of ignoring larger problems
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