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Recent COVID-19 related force majeure decisions: what do they mean for construction contracts?

Practical Law Construction

Indeed, it is uncommon to see terms such as “pandemic” or “infectious viral disease” referred to in a construction contract’s force majeure clause (whether this changes will be the subject of much debate among drafters going forward). For example, according to sub-clause 18.1 Recent case law. England and Wales.

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Storytelling with data: One page, one chart, one story

NewsWhip

For instance, how can you transform complex data into operational insights that will truly matter to your internal audiences? Your employees care the most about workforce issues because they live it everyday. Start with your employees, communicate with them, be clear about your values, and go from there.” So what do you do?

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How to build better relations with employees

PR Conversations

Next, it is interesting that Earnshaw’s chapter title focuses on relationships with employees, where the 2014 text has a more functionalist title. As such it enables consideration of this specialism across a period of 65 years.

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Split Sessions: Recognition, Rewards, and Feedback

Doctor Spin

Positive reinforcement is critical in fostering an open and transparent internal communications culture. Tanner, highlighted in a SmartBrief article, 42% of employees who received recognition from their leaders also received a message of “here’s how you can do better” in the same communication. 3 Miller, J. 2018, October 9).

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Parkinson’s Law & The Law of Triviality (Bike Shed Effect)

Doctor Spin

This bias might have serious implications for internal communications. Here we go: The Bike Shed Story Ponder the following story: Once, a committee was formed to oversee the construction of a new nuclear power plant, a project of monumental importance and complexity. As PR professionals, we must observe “Communication Discipline.”

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Thank You, Mr. Burson

PRSay

Harold Burson, named the 20 th Century’s most influential PR practitioner by PRWeek , thought his two most valuable contributions to the profession were, first, for Burson-Marsteller having led the way for agencies to move past being a “cottage industry” to become international institutions. A champion of research.

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Sending Deskless Workers Relevant Communications That Make Work Better

PRSay

Limeade was a proud sponsor of Connect 19 — the PRSA Employee Communications Section’s annual conference. Despite the traditional image of an employee at a desk in an office, a significant proportion of today’s workforce is deskless. A recent report estimated that deskless employees make up 80 percent of the global workforce.