Full-time workers could get right to four-day week

Full-time workers could be given the right to ask their employers to work a four-day week under government plans to increase flexible working. Employees would still have to work their full hours to receive their full pay but could request to compress their contracted hours into a shorter working week, according to plans first reported […]

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What is the infected blood scandal?

The total cost of compensation is expected to run into billions of pounds. The amounts are being judged under five criteria – harm caused, social impact from stigma and isolation, impact on autonomy and private life, care costs and financial loss. The first payments will be made to those who were infected, the Labour government […]

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AI chip giant Nvidia shares fall despite record sales

Shares in Nvidia have fallen despite the artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant comfortably beating expectations after more than doubling its sales. Nvidia announced record revenues of $30bn (£24.7bn) over a three-month period. The company has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of the AI boom, with its stock market value soaring to more than $3 […]

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Bournemouth goalkeeper Neto will undergo Arsenal medical ahead of a loan move to the Gunners – as Mikel Arteta’s side look for Aaron Ramsdale replacement

[ad_1] Arsenal are looking to sign the goalkeeper on a loan deal with no option to buy The Gunners’ attempts to sign Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia have cooled LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off!, available wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday and Thursday By Simon Jones and Ed Carruthers Published: 03:18 EDT, […]

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Klarna: AI lets us cut thousands of jobs

[ad_1] The buy now, pay later firm Klarna is seeking to get rid of almost half its employees in the coming years through efficiencies it says arise out of its investment in artificial intelligence (AI). The firm has already cut its workforce from 5,000 to 3,800 in the past year, and wants to reduce that […]

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