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Read Full ArticleJoin ThisWeekinFM's Editorial Team for their first monthly review of 2021. Daisy, Bailey and Ella discuss the free school meals supplier controversy, ethical business and organisational values.
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This month, the headlines were dominated by the free school meals supplier scandal, which led us to think about how businesses manage when mistakes are made and the importance of an organisation's values in this modern age.
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Article written by Ella Tansley | Published 22 January 2021
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Read Full ArticleThe Managing Director of Compass Group has apologised for the lack of quality in the free school meals provided by its catering company Chartwells this...
Read Full ArticleChartwells, the education catering arm of Compass Group, has been hit with accusations of profiteering after images of free school meals packages have been shared on...
Read Full ArticleChartwells, Compass Group UK & Ireland’s specialist provider of catering to the education sector, has announced a charity partnership with the Dame Kelly Holmes...
Read Full ArticleESS, part of Compass Group, has won the soft services contract at all DVLA Swansea sites. The four-year contract will see the energy, government and infrastructure...
Read Full ArticleRoyal Surrey County Hospital and its partner Medirest have been awarded the first NHS “Exemplar” status for outstanding portering services, which has only...
Read Full ArticleResearch from Compass Group shows that six in ten UK hybrid workers said they tend to work longer hours when working from home. The survey of 35,000 workers across 26...
Read Full Article14forty, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has won a contract to provide soft and hard facilities management services for National Gas. National Gas owns and...
Read Full ArticleMedirest, part of Compass Group, has signed a three-year FM and catering contract with Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Over 100 staff members will...
Read Full ArticleJames Ricketts from Fooditude outlines the potential pitfalls of greenwashing and his tips on how to communicate sustainability in corporate catering. James is a...
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