The Department of Health (DoH) has proposed giving the general public access to 'health MOTs' and allowing retailers to employ nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals.
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Union leaders have called for urgent moves to train new staff and retain skilled workers in the nuclear industry
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Cabinet Office minister Jim Murphy has announced the National School of Government is to become a non-ministerial department
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Alan Sugar threw former HR manager Jo Cameron out of The Apprentice last night
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CBI chief Sir Digby Jones condemns abrupt decision to close home computer loans scheme
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Contractors helping to build the new Wembley Stadium are to hold crucial talks to try to avoid workers being laid...
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The TUC has reiterated its call for the government to adopt the proposals of the Pensions Commission, after research revealed more than four in 10 adults in the UK have no pensions savings
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Annual pay cuts force many workers to leave travel agency jobs.
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Chairman of chief infomation officers board at E-Skills highlights need for essential IT skills.
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Pensions A-Day sneaks up unannounced.
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The White Paper on further education reform is a crucial step towards ensuring people have the skills needed for business to compete in the 21st century, the CBI said
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Entrepreneurial spirit in the UK is being crushed by workplace environments that are dominated by secrecy, suspicion and risk averse cultures
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As I take on the presidency of the Society of Personnel Officers in Government Services (Socpo), I am often asked why the public sector is thought of as different
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..yet doing well is key to pay deals
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Managers at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are operating under such huge political pressures that the "catastrophic failure" in implementing its efficiency programme last year was inevitable, according to public sector consultancy, Governetz.