Within just a month coronavirus has soared to the top of the world’s lexicon, but for lifeline businesses like utilities ‘resilience’ is now running a close second, writes Suzanne Heneghan
Southern Water said it is two years into a “challenging business transformation programme” in response to news that around 200 customer service jobs could be cut at its Worthing and Falmer offices.
Unions representing workers at the Drax power station in Yorkshire have called off a planned strike while they consider a revised pay offer from the owner.
Two of the country’s biggest unions have urged the government to take a stake in the Moorside nuclear power plant as its backer NuGen has announced that it is reviewing the troubled project.