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Metro Bank offers support for employees going through separation

Employee Benefits

Launched in 2010 as the first new high street bank in more than 100 years, Metro Bank now employs nearly 4,500 people across the UK. To show its support for employees going through separation, it signed up to the Positive Parenting Alliance’s HR Initiative when it was launched in January 2023.

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Supporting staff following a relationship breakdown

Employee Benefits

Need to know: A relationship breakdown can be traumatic, adversely affecting an employee’s mental health and performance. A wide range of support tools are available including employee assistance programmes (EAPs), concierge services, legal advice and flexible working. Going through a separation can be incredibly challenging.

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1992-2012: My 20-year Affair with Spain

Ahmed's Universe

When I arrived in Spain the unemployment rate was around 23%, going up to 40% for under-30-year-olds. Much of the employee protection (especially in the firing department) that had been in place from time immemorial is gone and with salary levels frozen, the workforce is about to become competitive. Occupy Puerta del Sol, if you will.