KPMG boss Bill Michael steps aside after telling staff to 'stop moaning'
The accounting firm's boss railed against unconscious bias and told staff to stop 'playing the victim card'
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The accounting firm's boss railed against unconscious bias and told staff to stop 'playing the victim card'
Chair Bill Michael apologised by email for comments made in a virtual meeting with 1,500 employees
In a meeting with members of his consulting team, Bill Michael was told about concerns over pay.
Thursday newspaper round-up: KPMG, car sales, Ryanair Thu, 4th Feb 2021 07:33 (Sharecast News) - The government is under mounting pressure to plug gaps in its emergency coronavirus wage subsidy schemes at the March budget to support millions of self-employed people and other workers excluded from furlough. MPs and campaign groups said the chancellor, Rishi Sunak, had repeatedly ducked opportunities to fix gaps in furlough and the self-employed income support scheme (SEISS) for almost a year since the Covid-19 pandemic began. - Guardian The accounting giant KPMG has paid its 582 UK partners an...
KPMG replaces desks with meeting rooms as hybrid working takes over Firm's 582 partners paid an average of £572,000 for the year to September, down from £640,000, as profits slipped to £288m 3 February 2021 • 3:49pm KPMG is to spend £44m on replacing rows of desks in its offices with meeting rooms and conference halls in a fresh sign the Covid home working revolution is here to stay. The firm's UK chairman Bill Michael said that a 28,000 sq ft high tech meeting facility at its Canary Wharf headquarters will be used as a model for other offices so staff can work more flexibly - wit...