Disciplines
Laid-off employees now face tribunal
Former employees of Bradley Group companies in Belfast who were laid off last year will now need to take their redundancy claims to a tribunal, after the NI Redundancy Payments Service rejected their...
CWU ballot still going ahead following RM pay deal rebuff
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has dismissed Royal Mail’s proposed pay deal on the grounds that it is “not linked to the dispute” and said it could call a strike as early as next month.
Callimedia sold in pre-pack deal
Callimedia has been sold out of administration in a pre-pack deal after being hit by a bad debt by a major client.
HP activates 'poison pill' rights plan
HP has implemented a shareholder rights plan or 'poison pill', that will make it more difficult for Xerox to progress with its hostile takeover bid.
Sappi extends price increases to Europe
Sappi Europe is to increase woodfree coated and woodfree uncoated paper prices by 5%-8% from April.
Polymer £20 note now in circulation
The Bank of England's new polymer £20 note, printed by De La Rue, has now entered circulation.
Immigration law could block skilled print workers after Brexit, BPIF warns
The BPIF has criticised the government for not going far enough to allow in skilled print workers from the EU to work in its proposals for post-Brexit immigration policy, announced yesterday.
Gemini lauded in Kodak green awards
Gemini Print has led the UK charge in this year’s Kodak Sonora Plate Green Leaf Awards, which recognise environmental and sustainability best practice, achieving the joint top score in Europe.
Fespa takes action to minimise coronavirus risk
Fespa Global Print Expo has announced restrictions on Chinese exhibitors at the show in light of the coronavirus outbreak.
Pepper boosts uptime with new Baumann pile turner
Pepper Communications has enjoyed a significant increase in uptime since it installed a new Baumann PSW3 pile turner.