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By Max Goldbart2021-01-19T16:08:00+00:00 Freelance Charter gathers pace Recruitment woes and working conditions took centre stage at the second Coalition for Change meeting, as progress was made towards creating a Freelance Charter. Shaped by Sky UK managing director of content Zai Bennett and UKTV director of commissioning Richard Watsham, the charter will effectively act as a code of conduct for freelancer working conditions on issues such as hours and pay. Broadcasters and major indie groups will be asked to sign up, with Coalition for Change chair Adeel Amini hoping it will be ready later...

Bad bosses, unfortunately, are all too common and come in many types. Work long enough, and you are bound to have a bad manager. Unfortunately, they do not operate in just one manner. They can be aggressive, neglectful, ingratiating or just plain inept. And not all of them were bad to begin with. The very strategies and skills that may have made them star performers can make them terrible to work for. Lawrese Brown, the founder of C-Track Training, a workplace education company, said bad bosses who used to be star performers “are following the script of ‘I do my job really well,’ but th...

Muni to U.S. Treasury ratios hover near the lowest point in a decade and analysts see little impetus for munis to catch up in the near term.

Douglas Friedman Twenty-twenty was truly the year of the home, and as many eschewed urban life for the countryside and some of us hunkered down in second homes or childhood bedrooms, we all grew richly in our personal design aesthetic. That is extremely reflective in this year's collection of VERANDA's most beloved rooms, as configured by Instagram. These most-liked spaces are inspiring, soothing retreats that offer new takes on neutrals, traditional design, and what timeless really means to us as individuals. The majority of these spaces were various forms of entryways with staircase ideas...