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ITT to offer membership discount during coronavirus crisis

Move is the first in a series of initiatives to support industry professionals during the pandemic

30 Under 30 class of 2020: Meet Karolina Saviova

Karolina Saviova, founder of accommodation service Altovita, speaks to TTG about setting up her own travel business and meeting challenges

How to cope if you lose your job

The pandemic has created financial worries for everyone, but in particular for those who have lost their job. TTG speaks to a psychiatrist for coping advice

From Tui cabin crew to frontline nursing assistant on a Covid-19 ward

Tui Airways’ Bridget Donaldson is currently nursing Covid-19 patients on the frontline at Croydon University Hospital. She tells Abra Dunsby what the experience has taught her.

Employers and staff must be 'flexible' returning to work post-lockdown

The workplace will change for ever after the coronavirus crisis, experts believe

Working during furlough: what is and isn't legal?

Unclear of the rules around furloughed employees undertaking work? Joanna Chatterton, partner and head of the employment team at Fox Williams LLP, explains to both employees and employers what is and isn’t legal

Top tips for a successful video interview

Agents looking for temporary work to tide them over during the coronavirus crisis may be invited to have an interview over a video conferencing platform such as Zoom. TTG spoke to Ryan Harris from Acorn Recruitment to glean his top tips for video interview success.

Fred Olsen's Paul Hardwick to join Advantage board

Paul Hardwick will be representing the interests of leisure travel

Meet the agent helping her community as a temporary supermarket key worker

Midcounties Co-operative travel agent Debbie Johnson recently chose to take temporary work at Co-op’s food division. She speaks to TTG about making the switch.

TTNG director to leave consortium

Alexis Coles-Barrasso is "pursuing new career opportunities"

Kuoni mans new call centre helpline with homeworking agents

Kuoni, along with all other non-essential shops around the UK, was forced to close its doors

Intrepid Group to ‘protect business’ with redundancies

The operator has also suspended all tours until 31 May

An expert’s guide to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

The government has introduced a raft of measures to help businesses throughout the Covid-19 crisis

Barrhead to use govt’s virus job scheme as all UK agencies close

The government has closed all “non-essential” shops to curb coronavirus

Bourne Leisure workers ‘will be paid’ throughout closures

Butlin’s, Haven Holidays and Warner Leisure Hotels took on 10,000 seasonal workers

880 Hays employees put on zero-hour contracts

It initially asked workers to voluntarily cut working hours

Midcounties agents offered alternative roles within Co-op

Many will be working within the company’s food arm during the coronavirus crisis

Jonathan Wall: 13 ways to prepare for the 'coronavirus economy'

Elman Wall managing director Jonathan Wall on living – and trading – in extraordinary times

'History's first all-female crew' set sail for International Women's Day

There were 27 women from 16 countries sailing Celebrity Edge

‘Why firms should watch their language this International Women’s Day’

It’s a good time to remember that words have implications and – crucially – can also still be a personal and professional barrier to women

Barrhead to recruit 75 new apprentices

The positions have been made available during Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2020

Balpa urges administrators to ‘save as much of Flybe as possible’

Pilots union says there remains a good economic case for a strong regional UK airline

Travel Marketing Awards reveals rising star finalists

The awards ceremony will take place on 9 March at the London Hilton

Travel Counsellors MD Kirsten Hughes: ‘Failure is a lesson’

Travel Counsellors MD tells TTG how tenacity helped her from life’s lows to the firm’s highs