Robin Wood reflects on the Development Zone's course of the month for July, which focusses on 'Religion in the Workplace - Accommodating Religious Beliefs'.
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Tough Talk on Tariffs
This month's Trade & Export Online article focuses on the announcements which are regularly filtering through regarding the latest escalation in protectionist rhetoric and action, including news of a US tariff on $50 billion dollars’ worth of Chinese goods.

Top Tips: FCA Fees and GABRIEL Passwords
Here are a couple of tips, which each broker may wish to consider...

FCA Live & Local 2018/19
The FCA has announced that it will be continuing with the Live & Local events around the UK.

Construction of condition precedents in favour of the assured
The fair construction of condition precedents has been considered by the court in the recent case Wheeldon Brothers Waste Limited v Millennium Insurance Company Limited [2018] EWHC 834.

Reminder: FCA's move to Stratford
The timeline for the FCA's move has been confirmed.

What price do you put on staff development?
Employee development is not a consumable, it is an investment.

Help shape the future of your organisation with on-demand learning
Restricting training to role-specific responsibilities makes perfect sense; why would you offer staff training on topics not directly related to their role? Well, for many organisations, the answer lies in the value of broad staff experience and their ability to draw from a wide knowledge base.

The Vital Role of Written Procedures
Firms need to establish definitive guidance about work processes so that ambiguity and confusion are eliminated.