London-based digital remittances company Zepz is laying off dozens of IT workers and closing business units in Poland and Kenya, impacting around 200 staff members, approximately 20% of its global workforce. The redundancies primarily affect IT functions such as database administration, development operations, and software engineering. Zepz stated that the layoffs are being carried out to support long-term strategic goals and continued growth, without disclosing the exact number of employees affected as the process is ongoing.
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Robbed at birth: Poorer families denied millions in compensation over maternity failings
Poorer families are being denied millions in compensation from the NHS for maternity care failings compared to wealthier families, with payouts for brain damage based on medical need but loss of future earnings based on family income and education levels. Critics condemn the system as unfair, giving less support to those who need it most, with MPs promising reform two years ago but taking no action. Claire Keer and her son Zach Eagling, who lives...
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