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Manchester Airport City plan reinvented as £ 1 billion science and tech hub

Workplace Insight

Willmott Dixon also announced recently that it has won the job to build the £60m Greenheys development at Manchester Science Park for Bruntwood SciTech, a joint venture between Bruntwood, Legal & General and the Greater Manchester Pension Fund.

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Roq uses benefits and employee promise to build reputation as employer of choice

Employee Benefits

In order to position itself as an employer of choice, UK-based engineering consultancy Roq offers its workforce a range of benefits to attract and retain top talent. Another core benefit Roq offers is promotion prospects and the opportunity for upskilling and progression, explains Sarah Riggott, head of people at Roq.

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What does a benefits package for seasonal workers look like?

Employee Benefits

Mark Rudge, commercial partnerships director at Acorn by Synergie, explains: “We’ve partnered with colleges in the area so students in their engineering departments can gain experience working in these [organisations]. National living wage rules apply and, regardless of hours or the length of the contract, they also qualify for holiday pay.

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Managed Accounts - Why The Lack of Competition?

The Teacher's Advocate

I continue to do consulting work for non-ERISA government plans (403(b) and 457(b)) and one area of these plans that continues to bother me is Managed Accounts. My experience is that Financial Engines and Morningstar/Ibbotson are the dominant providers and according to a Pensions and Investment article they are.

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What innovations have payroll providers delivered in 2022?

LACE Partners

In this week’s blog LACE Partners consultant Alex Oliver summarises what innovations in payroll 2022 has seen for key industry players. Our commitment to providing a peerless payroll experience was possible thanks to the extension of our revolutionary global payroll engine.

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Smart technology needs to start with people if it wants to get smarter

Workplace Insight

“My engineering students had come to class with technology on their minds.” As a professor teaching design for disability at Olin College of Engineering, Massachusetts, Hendren draws attention to the assumptions that drive normative behaviours to define what is a ‘problem’ in the first place. This was not their original intention.