Highland Coast Hotels swoops for global hospitality veteran Guy Crawford as CEO
Highland Coast Hotels (HCH) has pulled off a major coup with the appointment of Moray global hospitality veteran Guy Crawford as its new chief executive.
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Dragons and monsters: Highland hotel duo secure software deal with Bannatyne’s
A Scottish tech firm with Highland roots has broken into North America and Africa after cementing a deal with the leisure group founded by Dragon’s Den star Duncan Bannatyne.
Read ArticleTitan United Steelworkers staff ratify three-year contracts
Three approved contracts cover around 800 USW-represented workers.
Read Article‘Stupefied’ union asks French Minister for Ford Blanquefort meeting
A 'stupefied' Ford union has asked the French Finance Minister for an urgent meeting to discuss the automaker's decision to put its automatic transmissions site in Blanquefort near Bordeaux up for sale.
Read ArticleGMB strike threat could derail famous whisky brands production
Scottish whisky brand stalwarts such as Highland Park, Famous Grouse and The Macallan could face severe production disruption as GMB union members vote on potential strike action.
Read ArticleITALY: FIOM sees Fiat representation chink of light
Hardline Fiat union, FIOM, says the Constitutional Court of Italy's ruling appearing to overturn the requirement for a labour body to sign a collective labour deal in order to provide organised representation, could see it return to the shop floor.
Read ArticleStop ‘diesel-bashing’ say French Mayors as unions wait on Rodez
Two French Mayors near the Bosch Rodez injector factory facing jobs uncertainty, are calling for an end to attacks on the diesel sector.
Read ArticleRenault inks three-year trade union deal in France
Agreement is result of several months negotiations, known as ‘Re-Nouveau France 2025.'
Read ArticleCorsica: Elemental Island of Beauty, Mountains and Sea
Hammering straight down the valley framed on my left side by vertiginous cliffs, our pilot executed a smart 180 degree turn to avoid the looming mountain ahead and we touched down on Ajaccio's boiling hot runway. Quite some start to my Corsican day, enlivened by exiting the airport's arrivals hall stared at by a bust of Ajaccio's favourite son – Napoléon Bonaparte – replete with trademark bicorn.
Read ArticleInterview: Turkish Automotive Suppliers Association (TAYSAD)
Interviews Interview – Turkish Automotive Suppliers Association – Taysad Turkey today stands at something of a crossroads both literally and metaphorically as this enormous country of 80m people – whose average age is just 30 – looks to leverage its attraction as a manufacturing powerhouse and availability of a significant labour pool. Just-Auto Business Editor, Simon Warburton visited the Turkish Automotive Suppliers Association, Taysad in Istanbul to take the temperature of the country's most important manufacturing sector.
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