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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Anna Isaac

CBI to search for new president as it plans to overhaul working culture

CBI logo is seen on a smartphone screen.
The CBI has consulted with more than 1,000 business leaders on its plan. Photograph: Pavlo Gonchar/Sopa Images/Rex/Shutterstock

Britain’s most prominent business lobby group, the Confederation of British Industry, has put forward proposals to overhaul its culture and recruit a new president as it prepares for a confidence vote by members next week that will decide the organisation’s future.

More than 50 of the CBI’s highest-profile members left or suspended their relationship with the body after the Guardian revealed a series of sexual misconduct allegations, prompting the government and the Labour party to suspend engagement.

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