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71% of workers forced to borrow to pay for Christmas

1 71% of workers forced to borrow to pay for Christmas

The majority of workers resort to borrowing to cover the cost of Christmas. Research from Hastee study finds 71% of workers in the UK and Ireland source additional funds during the festive period and 61% admit Christmas-related financial stress impacts their performance at work.

Tomorrow’s leaders solving today’s problems: Mondi supports young entrepreneurs with $50,000 Prize

2 Tomorrow’s leaders solving today’s problems: Mondi supports young entrepreneurs with $50,000 Prize

Mondi, the sustainable packaging and paper solutions provider, is continuing its partnership with One Young World, the global forum for young leaders, on the Lead2030 initiative – a competition to find youth-led practical solutions to drive progress on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Simoldes` just-in-time (JIT) productivity increases significantly with ZetesMedea

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The Simoldes Group produce car door panels for several major international automotive brands. In order to efficiently respond to the demanding requirements of the sector for increased personalisation, they selected ZetesMedea using pick to light (PTL) technology to optimise their just-in-time (JIT) assembly line operations.

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