all of that with these two. there they are, the eu commissioner in charge of its new care strategy, and the boss of partou it s one of the world s biggest childcare providers. also on the show, i m going to be asking the head honcho of the global hotel giant radisson group about the surging dollar, china lockdowns and how he s growing the company in the era of aianb. wherever you rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. you know, while the covid pandemic set off an economic firestorm across the world, as we sheltered in our homes, millions of us had to take up home schooling. is mummy a good school teacher? no. but after covid came the war in ukraine, which sparked rising living costs around the world. while governments have focused much of their efforts on help with things like energy bills for businesses and families, there are also new schemes in different parts of the world to help with the cost of childcare. and it s i
where the skies are clear and the winds are light, east anglia and the south east. some of the countryside is close to freezing tomorrow. it will feel cold but a lot of sunshine continues during the day. northern ireland and scotland, the rain moves through with strong winds, even severe gales in the western isles. some of the rain reaching cumbria and anglesey in the afternoon. most of england and wales will be dry and a touch milder here. the headlines. police say ten people have been killed and eight injured in an explosion at a petrol station in county donegal, in the republic of ireland. a massive fire has severely damaged the strategically important road and rail bridge connecting occupied crimea to russia. ukrainian officials say they ve found two mass burial sites in the recently liberated town of lyman one with around 200 graves. now on bbc news, talking business. hello, everybody. a very warm welcome to talking business weekly, with me, aaron heselhurst. let s tak
Of the global tourist trade which is coming back from, well, the death blow of covid. radisson hotel group is one of the largest players in the world. but with tourist giant china suffering massive covid restrictions and the dollar s value impacting on who travels where. i got the chance to catch up with the group s big boss. federico gonzalez, a real pleasure having you on my show. thanks for your time. federico, my main topic of the show this week is about childcare and the huge difficulties and expense forfamilies all around the world, so i want to start on that. as an employer in the hospitality industry, where we know women make up more than half of the workforce, how do you retain and attract female workers? i m wondering, do you have childcare policies? i mean, as you know, is very well known now that in these days we are having more issues to attract people in hospitality after the pandemic. it s more and more difficult to recruit talent. and actually this becomes one of the cr
Thanks for your time and i ll talk to you soon. it was my pleasure. you know, the hotel industry, it s one of the big beasts of the global tourist trade which is coming back from, well, the death blow of covid. radisson hotel group is one of the largest players in the world. but with tourist giant china suffering massive covid restrictions and the dollar s value impacting on who travels where. i got the chance to catch up with the group s big boss. federico gonzalez, a real pleasure having you on my show. thanks for your time. federico, my main topic of the show this week is about childcare and the huge difficulties and expense forfamilies all around the world. so i want to start on that. as an employer in the hospitality industry, where we know women make up more than half of of the workforce, how do you retain and attract female workers? i m wondering, do you have childcare policies? i mean, as you know, is very well known now that in these