The crisis at Lloyds Banking Group last week, when it was suddenly announced that new chief executive Antonio Horta-Osorio was to take a leave of absence at the insistence of his doctors because of a stress-related illness, once again highlights the PR benefits of having a well-thought out and well-communicated crisis plan in place. Unfortunately Read more

Swedish Derogation: A Devious Deviation? Here’s something you don’t hear too often around AWR – let’s make it fair for everyone! Since the 1st October many in the recruitment industry believe that they‘ve girded their loins with a different, but equally attractive, Swede. It would seem that the great AWR ‘gold-plated’ loophole is the Swedish Read more