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An overview of PwC global news:

United Kingdom

PwC to keep track of how many hours people spend in office Professional services giant PwC has informed its staff that it will begin tracking their working locations.
23 September 2024
United Kingdom

Quarter of UK workforce could quit as Great Resignation rolls on While many economists expected the worsening economic picture to bring the Great Resignation to a close, it seems to have actually exacerbated it in the UK.
21 August 2023
Australia

RBA brings in PwC to sort out staff underpayment issues Already under fire on a number of fronts for its continuous rate-hike response to runaway inflation, the Reserve Bank of Australia has now admitted to underpaying former staff over the past seven yea
23 April 2023
United Kingdom

PwC staff hit back at Alan Sugar 'lazy' jibe British entrepreneur Alan Sugar has struck a nerve with employees of PwC, after the Apprentice host branded them “lazy gits” for adopting new flexible working patterns.
24 May 2022
United States

PwC to close down offices two weeks per year PwC US has announced that it will shut down its offices for two weeks a year as part of wider $2.4 billion investment in benefits and wellbeing.
09 May 2022
Canada

PwC Canada gives employees five extra paid days off PwC Canada has given its 7,300 employees an extra five paid days off in spring/summer, according to a post on the accounting and consulting firm’s LinkedIn page.
22 February 2022
Australia

PwC follows suit in offering its staff remote overseas working Following similar moves from its rivals, PwC has announced its Australian staff will be able to work for up to eight weeks from one of eight overseas countries, with more to be added in time.
22 December 2021
Australia

Extended overseas remote working on offer for Big Four employees In the latest round of Big Four human resources measures to retain staff amid a severe talent crunch, Deloitte and KPMG are set to offer employees extended overseas working holidays.
28 November 2021
Australia

What workers want from employers and initiatives to consider Global professional services firm PwC conducted a survey of 1,800 Australians to find out what workers want in terms of benefits and culture.
24 November 2021
United States

PwC offloads global mobility services business for $2.2 billion US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has picked up PwC’s Global Mobility services unit for a reported $2.2 billion. The practice has a worldwide headcount of around 6,000 professionals.
21 October 2021
United Kingdom

PwC guarantees employment offers for school leavers PwC’s UK wing has issued a statement to candidates for its school and college leavers programme, guaranteeing their places.
22 June 2021
United Kingdom

PwC encourages workers back to office for 'human contact' Weeks after announcing a new hybrid working model, PwC is looking to encourage workers back to its physical locations by drawing on the social aspects of life in the office.
10 June 2021
United Kingdom

PwC's flexible working strategy 'a step in the right direction' Last week, PwC announced its official plans for their 22,000 staff in the UK to work from home between 40% and 60% of the time under their new flexible working structures.
09 April 2021
United States

Tech companies ready for future hybrid work model A hybrid work model – part remote, part in-person – is coming, and technology, media, and telecom (TMT) firms are more prepared for it than other sectors, according to a report from PwC.
26 February 2021
United Kingdom

Seven professional services firms offering top social mobility in UK A new ranking of UK employers has revealed that some of the professional services sector’s biggest players offer recruits the best opportunities for social mobility in the country.
12 November 2020
Canada

Only 1 in 5 Canadians want to go back to the office, finds PwC Only 1 in 5 Canadians want to go back to the office full-time, according to a recent PwC Canada report.
24 September 2020
United States

CEOs prioritizing business models that are digital and flexible Post-pandemic, CEOs plan to make their companies more digital and virtual, while developing a more flexible and employee-oriented workforce, according to a new PwC survey.
18 August 2020
Asia

The top graduate consulting firms in China and Hong Kong The consulting life appeals to graduates across China and Hong Kong, with many registering their preference to work at one of the top global consultancies.
19 May 2020
United States

PwC's 3,500 summer interns set for virtual internship The impact of Covid-19 has resulted in PwC US shifting its summer internship program to the virtual space.
15 April 2020
Asia

Global consulting firms make Fortune best places to work list A number of the world’s leading consultancies have made Fortune’s latest list of best employers – with diversity and inclusion playing a key role.
20 February 2020
United Kingdom

Improving well-being decreases burnout and turnover A new report from PwC has suggested companies could boost their profitability by improving employee well-being.
14 January 2020
Australia

PwC grows its mental wellbeing commitment with partnership Mental health technology company Medibio is helping out PwC employees with their psychological welfare following an agreement signed between the two firms.
01 November 2019
Asia

EY leads consultancies on Universum most attractive employers list Ernst & Young has climbed one more rank in this year’s World’s Most Attractive Employers list compiled by Universum – with the professional services firm landing in 2nd overall.
08 October 2019
India

PwC scaling up its talent initiatives to meet market demands From governments to universities to businesses, organisations across India are currently focused on developing a strong talent pool in HR, said Chief People Officer at PwC Padmaja Alaganandan.
04 September 2019
Singapore

Consulting firms among the top graduate employers in Singapore Professional services firm PwC is the third-most desired employer in Singapore among graduates according to a recent student survey, with a number of consultancies making the list.
28 August 2019
United States

More CEOs ousted for ethical lapses, finds PwC's Strategy& study A recent study from accounting and consulting firm PwC revealed that 2018 saw the greatest proportion of CEOs ousted for ethical lapses in the past 19 years, as opposed to poor financial performance
20 May 2019
Japan

Consultancies rank among LinkedIn's most popular companies in Japan Accenture, Tata Consultancy Services, and three of the Big Four have made the list of the most popular companies to work for in Japan, according to site data from LinkedIn.
02 May 2019
China

PwC UK launches new platform to help Chinese talent reach the top PwC in the UK have launched a platform to help top Chinese talent break through the local ‘bamboo ceiling’.
19 October 2018
United Kingdom

Women in financial services look for policy change for career support Over 50% of those polled in a new survey believe that an employee’s gender and or diversity can be a barrier to career progression in financial services.
12 October 2018
Asia

Big Four and McKinsey in world's top 10 most attractive employers Business, engineering and IT students in China, Japan and South Korea have named McKinsey and the Big Four among the world’s most attractive employers in the latest annual rankings from employer bran
26 September 2018
United Kingdom

LGBT+ inclusive employers see positive effect on workplace Employees and employers are seeking to create more inclusive workplaces, where people can be themselves in a much broader set of normative values and preferences.
18 July 2018
United States

PwC Golden Age Index reveals $1 trillion potential in older workers By increasing employment in the 55-64 age bracket to New Zealand levels, the US could boost GDP by 3% and generate more than $800 billion in wealth.
21 June 2018

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