Organisations need to check their bills closely and look out for hidden charges when deploying their applications in the cloud - and to check, especially, whether their cloud services include or exclude network services before they sign up. ...
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The volume of data centre projects continues to rise in the Middle East, but experts believe that the education level of what’s required to run and maintain these centres is fairly low, allowing vendors to take advantage of smaller ...
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Lincolnshire County Council is seeking a new outsourcing partner following the issue of a tender for services, expected to weigh in at between 85m and 110m. The contract is expected to be awarded in April 2014, with the winning bidder ...
Fashion chain KappAhl gathers its sustainability work under the “Future, Friendly, Fashion” concept. “Our sustainability work strengthens KappAhl’s offer to the customer. With Future, Friendly, Fashion we show that ...
Renault has released a short statement countering reports the French manufacturer threatened to close two sites in France as negotiations with unions over job security continue. According to some reports, members of France’s CFE-CGC ...
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Qantas has welcomed the decision by Fair Work Commission in the arbitration case with the Australian and International Pilots Association (AIPA). The Fair Work Commission has endorsed Qantas’ right to manage its business. The union ...
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Members of the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers have voted to ratify four-year contracts with Verizon Communications after contentious negotiations dating back more than a year. The ...
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ABC reported that more than 100 wharf workers have gone on strike at Fremantle Port and the Kwinana bulk terminal, south of Perth. The Maritime Union says members have stopped work because they want their new enterprise agreements to ...
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The multi national mining company Rio Tinto has long promised that its proposed new copper mine near the small town of Superior, Ariz., would provide 4,000 jobs and economic salvation for a local population that has struggled to find work ...
In a ballot today (December 7) by the union Unite, around 1,200 workers voted to stage three days of 24-hour strikes in a protest over pay, working conditions and a culture of alleged bullying. Andrew Hanson, head of ...
Garments Shramik Sangram Parishad (GSSP), a body representing Bangladesh’s garment factory workers, has urged for reopening of Hall-Mark readymade garment (RMG) manufacturing units under the Government supervision. The garment ...
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The government has granted a North Yorkshire egg processor£490,000 towards the construction of a£3M egg processing facility. Chippendale is to build a new£3M egg processing facility The move will secure 40 jobs at ...
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Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli is planning to invest GBP9m to upgrade its Carlisle tyres manufacturing facility in Cumbria, UK. The new investment will add new machinery to improve the productivity, which is expected to secure the ...
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Bright Food will take a 60% stake in Weetabix in a deal that values the company at 1.2bn pounds. The Northamptonshire-based firm was family-owned until 2004, when it was bought by Lion Capital. Bright Food, which generated revenues of ...
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Uncertainty surrounds the future of 13,000 food manufacturing jobs today(November 19),as Dutch food manufacturing giant Vion announced plans to sell its UK food businesses to concentrate on what it describes as"core markets"in the ...
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