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Updated: 20 Feb 2021, 7:00 A DELIVERY driver is believed to be the first worker in Britain sacked for refusing to wear a face mask inside his own lorry. Deimantas Kubilius was fired two months into the first national lockdown last year when he refused to wear a mask in the cab of his HGV. 2 The driver refused to wear a mask during a delivery at the Tate & Lyle sugar refineryCredit: Getty Images - Getty The driver "dug his heels in" when he arrived to make a delivery at a Tate and Lyle sugar refinery. Bosses at the site were concerned he could pass on the virus while speaking out of the windo...

The Best of Business Intelligence 2020 by The Best of Business Intelligence 2020 The BOBI (Best Of Business Intelligence) awards give BI specialists the opportunity to showcase their skills and expertise. It’s a chance to celebrate the contribution they make to UK pharma, the NHS and patients. The awards ceremony was streamed on December 4, with hosts Wilf Iliffe, 14 Four Analytics (BOBI Chair) and Kelly West, Boehringer Ingelheim (BHBIA Board member) on stage, and each sponsor joining via video to announce winners. The awards are divided into three types: Task-based challenges The Analys...

These Are the Top 100 Songs of 2020 By Abby Monteil, Stacker News On 1/7/21 at 8:00 PM EST Music has been a consistent comfort and creative outlet through the tumultuous year that was 2020. Although sold-out concerts, packed nightclubs, and cozy indie venues have largely been closed for months, putting on a great song is an ideal temporary escape from the world. Since it's been such an isolated year, everyone likely has a different catalog of songs that resonated most with them over the past 12 months, whether they needed something to cry to, express their anger with, or take comfort in un...

Dec. 16, 2020 , 1:20 PM In 2018, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) raised the hopes of many LGBTQ scientists when it announced it would explore adding questions about sexual orientation and gender identity to its workforce surveys, starting with the 2021 National Survey of College Graduates (NSCG). But that timeline hasn’t held up: Last month, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget approved NSF’s plans for its 2021 NSCG—and it doesn’t include a question about sexual orientation. A modified gender question with options other than “male” and “female” will appear, but ...