New member of the Executive Committee

14-Dec-2018

Barry Callebaut AG, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, today announced the appointment of Isabelle Esser as Chief Human Resources Officer and member of the Executive Committee, reporting to CEO Antoine de Saint-Affrique, effective February 1, 2019 (see ...

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08-Aug-2018

While research has shown that visibility in the workplace is critical for professional advancement, the reality is that for some women, it’s easier said than done. According to a new study by Stanford scholars, professional women have strong reasons to ignore recommendations that urge them to ...

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20-Mar-2018

McDonald's says it has reached a settlement with a U.S. labor agency over a lawsuit that could have decided if the fast-food company should be liable for hiring, pay and other decisions made at its franchised restaurants. The lawsuit, filed in 2016 by the National Labor Relations Board, contended ...

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30-Jan-2018

Brown-Forman Corporation received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2018 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Brown-Forman joins ...

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04-Jul-2017

In a major setback for McDonald's Corp. (MCD), many of the fast-food chain's restaurants in New Delhi, India's capital city, have been shut down from Thursday as their operating licenses expired. The move will reportedly result in 1,700 people losing their jobs. Connaught Plaza Restaurants ...

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18-Jan-2017

How will digitalisation, artificial intelligence and robotics change the world of work? This question was discussed by numerous experts from business and academia at the “Global Talent Summit” before an audience of more than 300 in the Audi Max room at ETH Zurich. “What will the world look like ...

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The Technical University in Berlin is supplementing its laboratory facilities with the latest kegging technology from KHS.

15-Dec-2016

KHS kegging system for research and education Data analysis for further development at KHS Keg processing system in operation from February 2017 The Technical University in Berlin is supplementing its laboratory facilities with the latest kegging technology from KHS. The new Innokeg AF1C1 for ...

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24-Oct-2016

Jim Beam employees have ended a nearly week-long strike at two Jim Beam plants in Kentucky. The employees reached a settlement on the new contract after the primary demand to hire more full-time staff was agreed. The latest contract was agreed on a 204-19 vote. Whiskey production wil begin on ...

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12-Aug-2016

With the global Halal food and beverages market now worth ca. USD 1.4 trillion annually, SGS has introduced its new Halal Awareness Training course, developed in association with the Halal Authority Board (HAB), to help the industry understand the importance of complying with Halal ...

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27-Jul-2016

Hundreds of cafeteria workers who help feed senators and others in the Capitol and nearby office buildings will get back pay totaling more than $1 million because their private employers illegally underpaid them, the Labor Department said Tuesday. The department's Wage and Hour Division said it ...

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