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President of Maynooth University Philip Nolan has been accused of acting as âjudge, jury and executionerâ in dealing with a row between two senior academics which has left one professor on an annual salary of â¬154,000 without work for almost five years. Prof Robert Galavan told the Labour Court on Thursday that Prof Nolan â who is also chairman of the National Public Health Emergency Teamâs modelling group on Covid-19 â decided the dispute would be resolved by moving him into an area of academia where he had no expertise and did not support his suggestion for mediation between the parties. Prof Galavan, who holds the chair in strategic management in the collegeâs school of business, claims he has had no effective work since 2016 after being placed on secondment by the president to the Kennedy Institute for Conflict Intervention, despite having no expertise in mediation. ....
Major retailers have signed up to a cash acceptance pledge, helping to ensure that customers who want to pay in coins and banknotes will not be excluded by the transition to digital payments, Which? has said. Aldi, Asda, Co-op, John Lewis, LloydsPharmacy and Waitrose have made the public commitment to keep accepting cash in their stores. Together, the supermarkets are responsible for nearly 4,500 stores in the UK, and have a combined grocery market share of more than 30%. LloydsPharmacy has committed to continue to accept cash across its 1,400 UK branches, and John Lewis has agreed to do the same across its stores nationwide. ....
Updated: May 13, 2021, 6:34 am Major retailers have signed up to a ‘cash-friendly’ pledge from Which? (Steve Parsons/PA) Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Major retailers have signed up to a cash acceptance pledge, helping to ensure that customers who want to pay in coins and banknotes will not be excluded by the transition to digital payments, Which? has said. Aldi, Asda, Co-op, John Lewis, LloydsPharmacy and Waitrose have made the public commitment to keep accepting cash in their stores. ....