(IN BRIEF) BASF has reached an agreement to sell its Brazilian decorative paints business to Sherwin-Williams for $1.15 billion. This divestiture, which is part of BASF’s strategy to unlock value through active portfolio management, includes production sites, brands, and approximately … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 5G Innovation Region, Anup Kothari, BASF, Brazil, Coatings activities, Coatings division, decorative paints, Employees, Glasu!, Heidi G. Petz, partnership, portfolio management, regulatory approval, Sherwin-Williams, strategic divestiture, Suvinil, transaction
(IN BRIEF) Equinor ASA has initiated a share buy-back programme, set to run from 14 February 2025 to 15 January 2026, to meet obligations for its share-based incentive plans for employees and management. The programme allows the purchase of up … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway
Tagged 000, 14 February 2025, 15 January 2026, 2025 AGM, Annual General Meeting, buy-back programme, Employees, Equinor ASA, EU Commission Regulation, Management, maximum shares, NOK 1, NOK 50, Norwegian Securities Trading Act, Oslo Stock Exchange, price stabilization, safe harbour conditions, share buy-back programme, share obligations, share purchases, share-based incentive plans, third-party
(IN BRIEF) Alma Media has acquired Edilex Lakitieto Oy from Edita Group Oyj, a move that will expand its legal content offerings. The acquisition, effective February 1, 2025, brings the Edilex legal information service under Alma Marketplaces. Edilex Lakitieto Oy, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Alma Marketplaces, Alma Media, case law, digital platforms, Edilex Lakitieto Oy, Edilex legal information service, Edita Group Oyj, Employees, Finlex, Finnish law, Finnish Ministry of Justice, legal content, legal database, legal literature, legal professionals, legal services, legal training, legislative history, partnership, pro forma revenue, Santtu Elsinen, statutes, Suomen Laki, Verkkokirjahylly
(IN BRIEF) Amey has launched the Planet+ initiative, a six-point framework designed to simplify and elevate sustainable behaviours among employees. This initiative supports Amey’s ESG strategy and aims to make sustainable choices more accessible, contributing to the company’s environmental goals, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Amey, Andy Milner, Employees, partnership, Planet, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies celebrates its centenary by introducing three initiatives: €100 rewards for new electricity customers in France, €100 incentives for select fuel purchases, and the allocation of 100 company shares to each of its global employees, contingent on a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Management
Tagged anniversary, centenary, customers, electricity, Employees, France, Patrick Pouyanné, service stations, shares, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) DHL Group’s language learning app, developed in collaboration with LinguaTV, has clinched the national World Summit Award Germany in the Learning & Education category. This recognition propels the further education initiative into contention for the global WSA Global … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Germany, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Award, DHL, Education Category, Employees, Language Learning App, LinguaTV, partnership, Thomas Schneider
(IN BRIEF) Bechtle introduces Location Rotation programme, allowing employees to work from different company sites across Europe for short periods. The initiative promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, personal growth, and cultural exchange while enabling staff to maintain their usual tasks. Inspired by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Management, Society, Technology
Tagged Bechtle, Campus Founders Heilbronn, Corporate Campus Challenge, cultural exchange, Employees, interdisciplinary collaboration, IT company, language skills, Leopold Stoll, Location Rotation programme, personal growth, strengthening international networks, Verena Eberler
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom is supporting children in need through its participation in the “Ein Herz für Kinder” charity gala in aid of BILD hilft e. V. More than 2,300 Telekom employees will volunteer to accept donations during the live … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Society, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Birgit Bohle, Charity Gala, Children in Need, Deutsche Telekom, donations, Ein Herz für Kinder, Employees, René Bresgen, society, volunteer
(IN BRIEF) Lightsource bp has demonstrated its commitment to employee development by providing learning and development opportunities for its team members. Recently, 30 team members across EMEA, the US, and Brazil successfully completed a Lean Practitioner training course, earning their … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Anna Lyons, Brazil, development, EMEA, Employees, knowledge, Lean Practitioner Training Course, learning, Lightsource BP, Livia Fiuza, partnership, SCQF Level 7 Qualification, skills, Team Members, US
(IN BRIEF) Saab has introduced the Key Employee Plan 2024 (KEY 2024), a long-term incentive program designed to retain key employees. This program, following the Key Employee Plan 2023, is meant to motivate and keep critical talent within the company. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Industrial, Management, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Employees, incentive program, KEY 2024, Key Employee Plan 2024, Saab, shareholders, shares
(IN BRIEF) voestalpine has launched an innovative brand campaign, featuring its employees as ambassadors who sing about their passions and roles in a rendition of “My Favorite Things.” This campaign highlights how voestalpine contributes to sustainability and modern living through … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) E.ON, the energy company based in Essen, along with contributions from its employees, is financing the construction of a primary school in Hatay, Turkey, which was severely affected by earthquakes in February 2023. Following the earthquakes, E.ON initiated … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Turkey
Tagged construction, E.ON, Earthquake-Hit, Employees, EnerjiSA, fundraising, Hatay, Murat Pinar, partnership, Sabanci, school, sustainability, Turkey, Victoria Ossadnik
(IN BRIEF) The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, in partnership with Microsoft, has introduced FhGenie, an internal AI chatbot based on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. FhGenie operates similarly to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and allows Fraunhofer employees to securely create, edit, or modify texts using non-public … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Experian is partnering with Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust to offer financial support to NUH employees. The initiative will include two “Money Clinics” that will provide guidance and support for the Trust’s 18,000 members of staff on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged "Money Clinics", Anthony May, Emma Bates, Employees, Experian, financial support, James Jones, NHS Trust, Nottingham University Hospitals, partnership, UK
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 22-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — AXA (EPA: CS), A French multinational insurance and asset management firm, has announced the launch of its Shareplan 2022 that will involve more than 112,000 employees across 37 countries. The firm’s employees will … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, France, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged AXA, AXA Group, AXA shares, capital increase, Employees, Shareplan, Shareplan 2022, shares
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) PARIS, 22-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — AXA (EPA: CS), ein französisches multinationales Versicherungs- und Vermögensverwaltungsunternehmen, hat die Einführung seines Shareplan 2022 angekündigt, an dem mehr als 112.000 Mitarbeiter in 37 Ländern teilnehmen werden. Die Mitarbeiter des Unternehmens erhalten die Möglichkeit, … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, France, Investment, Management, News
Tagged AXA, AXA Group, AXA shares, capital increase, Employees, Shareplan, Shareplan 2022, shares
In all countries where Stellantis is present, employees1 benefit from the Company’s results in first year €1.9 billion redistributed, €770 million more than the cumulative amount redistributed last year by each of the previous legacy companies, representing 70% increase Company compensation … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands
Tagged automakers, Carlos Tavares, Employees, redistribution to employees, Stellantis
A MAJOR ASSET TO ATTRACT THE TALENT NECESSARY TO THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN “GROW & IMPACT” (PRESS RELEASE) LA DÉFENSE, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Saint-Gobain (EPA: SGO), a French multinational producer of construction, high-performance, and other materials, has … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Construction, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged career development, certification, Claire Pedini, Corporate Social Responsibility, Employees, HR, human resources, leadership, recruitment, Saint-Gobain, Top Employer Global, Top Employers Institute, working condition practices
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 15-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini (EPA: CAP), a French multinational leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation, has announced the release of its new report titled “Relearning Leadership: Creating the Hybrid Workplace Leader” that highlights that … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Management, News, Society, Technology
Tagged Capgemini, Capgemini Invent, Capgemini Research Institute, Claudia Crummenerl, Creating the Hybrid Workplace Leader, emotional intelligence, Employees, hybrid working, hybrid workplace, leadership, leadership development, Relearning Leadership, REPORT, training leaders
The company rose from 8th in 2017 and 2nd in 2020 to 1st place in the Great Place to WorkTM and Fortune Magazine ranking Focusing on staff development and engagement realizes transformational success and delivers the best financial performance in DHL’s 50-year story Cultural … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Germany, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged best workplace worldwide, Developing People, DHL Express, Digital People, Diverse People, Employees, employer, Fortune Magazine, Giving Back to People, GPTW, Great Place to WorkTM, Healthy People, HR, John Pearson, logistics, Michael C. Bush, Regine Büttner, survey, Thomas Ogilvie
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