Why Mandatory Testing Now?

Oct 14, 2024 | All Members

Lloyds will announce shortly that everyone in the engineering job family will be required to undertake mandatory job testing. That testing will be undertaken over the next few weeks. Staff will be required to rate themselves against the competencies for the...

‘Spit Kits’?

Sep 27, 2024 | All Members

You know things must be bad when the supermarket giant Tesco arms its delivery drivers with DNA tests, or ‘spit kits’, to combat a shocking 50% increase in violent attacks on retail workers. If a customer becomes aggressive or violent and spits, the member of staff...

700 Branches?

Sep 24, 2024 | All Members, Branch Closures

On almost the very day that Lloyds Banking Group and the other ‘Big Four’ banks were due to meet Tulip Siddiq, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, to discuss how they can create more banking hubs, Lloyds launches a pre-emptive strike by announcing a further 55 branch...

Caring Is Not Sharing

Sep 5, 2024 | All Members

When Lloyds Banking Group starts asking questions about the caring responsibilities of its employees it’s a fair bet that something is about to happen. In a recent message on updating personal data, Lloyds said that it was asking staff questions about their...

Filling Your Boots?

Aug 23, 2024 | All Members, Executive Pay

We understand that the Board of Lloyds Banking Group is considering following the lead of Barclays Bank which recently became the first British bank to announce that it was scrapping the cap on executive bonuses. Barclays’ new bonus policy means that the top 1500...

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