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Making a difference to the local region
On Monday 10 May, Executive Dean, Professor Julia Bennell, took part in a Westminster forum discussing the civic role of universities and how they can help their region’s recovery from the pandemic.
Professor Trappmann on meal delivery co-ops in The Guardian
Professor Vera Trappmann commented in an article published by The Guardian looking at how worker-led delivery collectives are springing up to reclaim control from corporate platforms like Deliveroo.
Professor Forde comments on 'firing and rehiring'
On 10 May Professor Chris Forde commented in the international business media on the controversial practice by some firms of ‘firing and rehiring’ during the pandemic.
What next for the office?
As national lockdown restrictions ease across the UK, employers are faced with reimagining the office for the post-Covid age.
Adapting offices for the future of work
Associate Professor Helen Hughes appeared on BBC Radio Leeds on Thursday 6 May, discussing hybrid-working and a new major research project at the Business School investigating the future workplace.