Tag: employees on boards
City figures back PM’s move to put workers in the boardroom
Senior British business figures support Theresa May’s proposal that employees become board members.
Will Theresa May transform business?
Prime minister Theresa May’s approach to governance may be distancing the current government from a Thatcherite belief in the free market.
Sports Direct switches governance review away from legal advisers
The review of governance announced by Sports Direct has been removed from long-standing legal advisers RPC to ensure its independence.
MPs launch governance inquiry
Members of the business, innovation and skills select committee will probe UK corporate governance with a focus on board composition, directors’ duties and executive pay.
Opening boardroom doors to employees
Discussion of governance reform in the UK is dominated by employees becoming part of the boardroom decision-making process. Will Britain follow the lead of many European countries where employee representatives have been part of the governance framework for decades?