‘You are no better than me’: HSBC cleaner is praised for brutally honest note urging her ‘cruel’ boss to ‘be kind’ on her last day before retiring after 35 years Twitter user Joe Cousins, from Southampton, shared his mother’s note online Cleaner said her manager’s ‘cruelty’ had prompted her to quit her work at bank … Read more
Extinction Rebellion fanatics are deliberately causing at least £5,000 of criminal damage at protests to get jury trials as they believe they’ll stand a better chance of acquittal Extinction Rebellion deliberately causing criminal damage to get a jury trial Anyone who causes at least £5,000 of damage can be brought before a jury Protestors believe … Read more
Extinction Rebellion activists today smashed at least 19 windows at HSBC‘s Canary Wharf headquarters as they claimed the bank is financing climate change. The Earth Day protest is the second time the movement has broken windows this month after smashing glass at Barclays Bank’s headquarters in London in April 7. Nine women took part in the demonstration, … Read more
Bosses at HSBC have fallen victim to the bank’s huge cut back on office space as it attempts to move towards home-working model amid the pandemic. Senior staff have been pushed out of their private offices on the 42nd level of the group’s Canary Wharf headquarters and will instead be forced to hot-desk two floors below. … Read more
95% mortgage deals backed by the state: First-time buyers can get on the property ladder with just a 5% deposit under a new scheme launching today High street banks including Lloyds, Santander and Barclays will start offering state-backed mortgages under a government scheme launching today Both first-time buyers and current homeowners will be able to … Read more
HSBC offers more than 1,200 call centre staff the option to WFH permanently after majority said they did not want to return to the office Research shows majority of 1,800 HSBC staff did not want to return to the office Discussions on work location flexibility taking place at an individual team level Contract changes for those … Read more