Passenger numbers soar nearly 40 per cent at Stobart-owned London Southend Airport September 20, 2018 Passengers numbers at Stobart-owned London Southend Airport soared nearly 40 per cent in the first half of this year. Stobart, which purchased the airport in 2008, said the growth would continue next year, when budget airline Ryanair begins flying at the airport in the spring, adding on another 1m passengers. Easyjet will also bolster the number [...]
Ryanair investor Royal London to oppose re-election of airline’s chair at AGM September 19, 2018 Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) is the latest Ryanair investor to pledge to vote against the re-election of the airline's long-serving chairman David Bonderman at its AGM tomorrow. Royal London said it was concerned with Ryanair’s corporate governance and "poor stakeholder management". "We have had long-standing issues with the independence of Ryanair’s board and with the extent [...]
Ryanair investor Royal London to oppose re-election of airline’s chair at AGM September 19, 2018 Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) is the latest Ryanair investor to pledge to vote against the re-election of the airline's long-serving chairman David Bonderman at its AGM tomorrow. Royal London said it was concerned with Ryanair’s corporate governance and "poor stakeholder management". "We have had long-standing issues with the independence of Ryanair’s board and with the extent [...]
Hogan Lovells partner ordered to pay ex-nanny £18,000 after firing her while she was pregnant September 17, 2018 A top City lawyer has been ordered by a tribunal to pay £18,000 to his former nanny after firing her after she told his wife she was pregnant. Sylvain Dhennin, who is head of Anglo-American law firm Hogan Lovells’ European high-yield debt practice, was ordered to make the payment by the London Central Employment Tribunal. [...]
Hogan Lovells partner ordered to pay ex-nanny £18,000 after firing her while she was pregnant September 17, 2018 A top City lawyer has been ordered by a tribunal to pay £18,000 to his former nanny after firing her after she told his wife she was pregnant. Sylvain Dhennin, who is head of Anglo-American law firm Hogan Lovells’ European high-yield debt practice, was ordered to make the payment by the London Central Employment Tribunal. [...]
Ryanair reaches agreement with three Italian unions over employment contracts September 14, 2018 Budget airline Ryanair said it reached a agreement with three Italian cabin crew unions over pay and working conditions. Ryanair met the FIT CISL, ANPAC and ANPAV unions in Rome yesterday where a set of principles were agreed as part of a collective labour agreement (CLA) which will take effect from 1 October. The agreement, which is [...]
Ryanair reaches agreement with three Italian unions over employment contracts September 14, 2018 Budget airline Ryanair said it reached a agreement with three Italian cabin crew unions over pay and working conditions. Ryanair met the FIT CISL, ANPAC and ANPAV unions in Rome yesterday where a set of principles were agreed as part of a collective labour agreement (CLA) which will take effect from 1 October. The agreement, which is [...]
Ryanair Belgium cabin crew vow to create ‘travel chaos’ with September strike September 13, 2018 Belgium cabin crew members at Ryanair have vowed to create "travel chaos" when they strike later this month. Belgium union CNE said it would strike on 28 September amid an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions, causing "travel chaos". Strikes have cast a cloud over Ryanair's summer, with the airline struggling to contain a number [...]
Ryanair Belgium cabin crew vow to create ‘travel chaos’ with September strike September 13, 2018 Belgium cabin crew members at Ryanair have vowed to create "travel chaos" when they strike later this month. Belgium union CNE said it would strike on 28 September amid an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions, causing "travel chaos". Strikes have cast a cloud over Ryanair's summer, with the airline struggling to contain a number [...]
Calls for Brexit deal to protect UK asset management industry September 13, 2018 Analysts have called for the final Brexit deal to protect the asset management industry as it emerged that the value of investments managed in the UK for European clients increased by 30 per cent last year. A total of £3.2 trillion is managed in the UK for overseas clients, of which £1.8 trillion is assets from European [...]