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Helping employees keep a satisfactory balance between the demands of their job and the competing needs of their private lives is increasingly necessary if valuable employees are to be retained
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This month’s briefing Alternative risks Nurses are often given "superficial" and "inferior" training courses in complementary therapy and could pose a risk to patients by practising without supervision, a parliamentary …
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At least 17 per cent of smokers were planning to give up this new year, according to research by Quit. The charity launched its helpline to encourage the 8.5 million …
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UKCC figures show small rise in registered nurses but not everywhere will notice the improvement
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Life Long Learning and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) are the processes by which professionals, such as nurses, develop and improve their practice. There are many ways to address CPD: formally, …
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A list of useful on-line resources to help you in your professional research and manual handling needs www.hse.gov.uk The Health and Safety Executive’s web site remains the best and most …
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Life Long Learning and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) are the processes by which professionals, such as nurses, develop and improve their practice. There are many ways to address CPD: formally, …
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British union leaders are threatening legal action against General Motors over plans to end car assembly at its Luton plant, claims the Financial Times.Unions representing more than 8,000 workers at …
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British business school graduates are leading the way when it comes to finding jobs thanks to work placements, claims the Association of Business Schools.Chief executive Jonathan Slack, said, "There are …
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Bosses will be accused of paying lip service to the idea of working in partnership with their staff in a survey to be published in the New Year.There is widespread …
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Virgin Atlantic has said it is "surprised" that the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union (AEEU) has applied to the central arbitration committee on behalf of the airline’s cabin crew to …
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The Government is delaying a ban on smoking at work, according to a report in The Independent today.The paper says ministers are holding up the enforcement of a Government code …
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A quarter of all job vacancies in London are filled through recruitment agencies, according to a new report.Over 40 per cent of high level professional, clerical and secretarial jobs are …
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Fewer bosses paid for an office Christmas party this year, according to The Institute of Management.Only 37 per cent of the 158 firms surveyed paid for a festive do, compared …
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TUC leader John Monks today warned that next year may see huge manufacturing job losses.In his new year message he said, “The trends suggest that we can expect to lose …