Jitka Fleglova from The Real Food Café shares insight into their mission to build a new sort of workplace. Introduction Tourism and hospitality businesses are built on people—their success depends on the quality, dedication, and well-being of their teams. But how do you attract, recruit, and retain employees in a sector often defined by zero-hours … Read more
From Zakia Moulaoui, founder and CEO of Invisible Cities. When Invisible Cities was set up eight years ago, it was with the aim of supporting the people who most often feel disconnected from the benefits tourism can bring to a city. Our work, training people who have experienced homelessness to become walking tour guides of … Read more
From Daniel Jack, Co-Founder & Director, Jack’s Alt-Stays Two years ago, my cousin Adam and I set out to shake up Scotland’s accommodation game. We knew there was an opportunity for an accommodation experience like no other, so we created Jack’s Alt-Stays; what we call ‘the next generation of tourist accommodation in Scotland’. Part of … Read more
NHS Western Isles provide a complete and comprehensive range of healthcare services to the population of the Outer Hebrides. They are one of the largest employers in the Western Isles, employing over 1,000 people. Their Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at the NHS board, including regular workers employed through third-party suppliers, receive at … Read more
A Journey into Wonder and Fair Wage Camera Obscura & World of Illusions isn’t only set apart by its location at the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. A long-time tourist favourite, it offers visitors a magical experience: over 100 interactive sense defying exhibits, from the Vortex Tunnel that will leave you staggering to the Ames … Read more