The Avoca chain of cafés and retail outlets has been ordered to pay €40,000 compensation to its former head chef who was fired for gross misconduct over inaccurate chilling records…
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Growth in the UK's services sector rebounded last month with business activity picking up, but firms face a "short-lived" recovery amid surging costs and lower demand linked to war in…
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