‘#Pleasanteeism’ is on the rise across the UK, as three quarters (75%) of workers surveyed admit to feeling like they have to put on a brave face in front of their #colleagues. HR News says pleasanteeism is up by 24%from May 2021. hrnews.co.uk/uks-brave-face…

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders estimates that there is currently one rapid charger for every 32 all-electric cars. So - the UK needs a new regulator — #Ofcharge — to ensure there are enough public electric car recharging posts. The Times and The Sunday Times lnkd.in/du-Jaqdf

Up to £23 million in government #funding will create more #AI and data conversion courses, helping young people from underrepresented groups join the UK’s world-leading Artificial Intelligence (#AI) industry. gov.uk/government/new…

According to #KPMG, investment in #fintech firms in the UK grew sevenfold last year to £27.5 billion. Five out of the 10 largest fintech deals in the EMEA region were completed in the UK, reports the The Guardian. theguardian.com/business/2022/…

#SSE was among the big winners as the government awarded £375 million of contracts at record high prices to power plant owners to help to keep the lights on next winter. The Times and The Sunday Times lnkd.in/djeYTG-E

Appointed on behalf of the #BritishRetailConsortium, we are currently searching for a #Director of their #NorthernIreland division. This role is 3 days per week. Home-based, requiring occasional travel to #Belfast and stakeholders across NI. 👉 murraymcintosh.com/.../director-o…...

Despite the pandemic seeing overall car sales slump, #EV sales rose by 43 per cent to over 3 million over the course of 2020. The UK is one of the leading countries in EV infrastructure, but other countries are also making progress. #EV #policy #electricvehicle

How can you provide a balanced offering as an employer? Our blog explores the #multigenerational workforce in the #hybridworkplace. lnkd.in/dXJCvXqS

Farmers and growers in England can apply for up to £500,000 in #Government funding from today to invest in cutting edge #robotics and #tech to boost food production. Full info on the Government website below. #funding #farming #agriculture #robotics gov.uk/government/new…

We’re heading into the week with positive vibes as Anna has received yet another 5-star #googlereview!⭐️ If you’ve had the pleasure of working with Anna, you’ll agree that her friendly and professional manner is second to none...👏 #mondaymotivation #feedback

The energy regulator's ability to claim hundreds of millions of pounds from the remnants of collapsed #suppliers is facing a legal intervention brought by top #insolvency professionals. More info in Sky News. news.sky.com/story/ofgem-fa…

As a nation, on the whole, the UK continues to average almost $1 billion in unicorn #technology business each week. 💻 But will #funding be enough to overcome #techtalentshortages? murraymcintosh.com/article/will-f…

In the past, employers have been busy adapting and succumbing to the changing needs of #GenX and #Millennials. But now, having weathered a pandemic, the 2022 office will have a completely new landscape.

The UK’s #watersector has made ambitious commitments to improve its wastewater performance and protect and enhance the #environment. Are we delivering important research to support this step-change in performance? lnkd.in/dDrvNzps #WasteWater #UKWIR #Sustainability

#Financialservices – Defining #AI for future regulation In a #whitepaper soon to be published by the Office for AI, firms will find out whether general AI-specific #regulation will be introduced in the UK. Read more on this here 👇🏻 lnkd.in/d65zYCSt

In the wake of International Women’s Day, we wanted to draw attention to the ‘Women in FinTech Powerlist 2021’ which shines a light on the females leading innovation in financial services.... now in its 7th year 💪 innovatefinance.com/womeninfintech… #fintech #IWD #womenintech #finance

‘Boris Johnson struggles with balancing act as he walks energy tightrope’ There are reports that the #energy #pricecap could potentially rise further to £3,000. There are three points where this is going to come to a head. Want to learn more? thetimes.co.uk/article/boris-…

Are #bigtech #climatepledges too ambitious? Google aims to have carbon-free #data centres by 2030, but are these grandiose corporate #carboncutting policies by major corporations all they’re made out to be? Read more on this here 👇🏻 lnkd.in/efpVQV9D

We are grateful to Murray McIntosh for sponsoring #EDIConf23

📣📣Do you have an idea that would move the dial on improving #EDI across the #energy industry? 📣📣 We want to hear from you! We're calling for fresh ideas to improve #EDI across the sector. Submissions are open until 31st May. #EDIConf23