... But they’re very expensive.” So money has been saved making the switch? “No, it has cost us money,” admits Marsh. “We’ve spent 50% more ...

... It’s an ambitious project, not least because the switch must be made within existing budgets. Duckett has £3.50 to spend per ... the hospital restaurants while the other two hospitals are making the switch to both restaurant and ward catering. The project has two ...

... companies are being tempted to “persuade” contractors to switch from working as PAYE temps or through umbrella companies and become PSC ... He says a key reason is to avoid umbrella workers making equal pay claims under the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), coming into ...

... all about people, a lot of it is about growth, and about making sure we have the talent to grow. That is really exciting,” he says. ... to the business. When asked for an example, he cites the switch from using third-party suppliers to in-house recruitment, particularly ...

... buying. “You cannot get firms to accept that the switch can be made.” Duggan adds MG Rover training is among the best in ... any industry.” There are, however, examples of buyers making the switch. David Loseby, commercial director at Zenith Vehicle ...

... an ever-greater problem for outsourced services, as workers switch companies to advance their careers or improve salaries. The Indian ... before reducing their list to just four or five partners and making their choice from there. “We spent a long time developing an ...

... transferring money into an account controlled by them by making you believe they are a genuine organisation such as a bank, a utilities ... by impersonating you over the phone, that you want to switch your phone number to another company. They are able to bypass ...

... days. “Even doing something simple collaboratively, like making supply and demand requirements more visible to your suppliers, can ... a flavour of what will be possible. The demo centred on Switch Co, a fictional maker of optical switches for Internet service ...

... 1) Acknowledge the impact. Recognise that making changes takes time and energy. 2) Acknowledge previous bad ... Don’t assume because you’ve told them you can now switch your attention to something else.  d. Make it as routine. Have ...

... Labour opposed for so long, that allowed this to happen. The switch from coal-fired to gas-fired generation means that the country is on ... And the best way to encourage energy efficiency is by making fuel cost more. It is not a new idea - various carbon and energy tax ...