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    Petition calls for rethink on NHS agency staff ban

    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025

    Petition calling on government to stop plan to ban agency staff in NHS attracts thousands of signatures.

    • Police
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    British Transport Police first force to hire part-time officers

    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 19 Aug 2025

    British Transport Police is believed to have become the first police service in the UK to hire frontline officers specifically to work part-time.

    • Hybrid working
    • Civil Service
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    Public sector remote working drops dramatically

    by Jo Faragher 19 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 19 Aug 2025

    There has been a significant drop-off in remote and hybrid working in the public sector, according to data from software company Unit4.

    • Case law
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    Scottish government faces legal action over gender policies

    by Rob Moss 18 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 18 Aug 2025

    Scottish ministers are facing further legal action from the campaign group that won April’s UK Supreme Court ruling on the...

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    Police Scotland constable who can’t work in cold weather awarded £43k

    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 15 Aug 2025

    Police constable awarded £43,100 after she was found to have been victimised by her boss over her inability to work in cold weather.

    • Change management
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    Personnel Today Awards 2025 shortlist: Change management

    by Adam McCulloch 14 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 14 Aug 2025

    The huge efforts made to shift cultures, revitalise particular functions and improve performance at each of our shortlisted change management entries impressed the judges

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    Liverpool University strikes halted after hybrid working relaxed

    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 14 Aug 2025

    Unite union members at University of Liverpool vote to halt planned strike action today after hybrid working rules relaxed.

    • Construction
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    Skills England: Demand for ‘priority skills’ to accelerate

    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025

    Skills England has published its latest data on future employment needs and the skills that will be required to fulfil...

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    RAF sergeant’s maternity discrimination claim upheld at EAT

    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 13 Aug 2025

    The EAT has ruled that an RAF sergeant can proceed with her claim for maternity discrimination after an important fitness test was cancelled because she was pregnant. 

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    Violence against A&E staff has doubled, warns RCN

    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2025
    by Nic Paton 12 Aug 2025

    Staff in accident and emergency departments are being exposed to punching, spitting and acid attack threats, among a range of...

    • NHS
    • Early careers
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    Nurse and midwife ‘graduate guarantee’ launched

    by Rob Moss 11 Aug 2025
    by Rob Moss 11 Aug 2025

    Thousands of jobs will be unlocked across healthcare with ‘graduate guarantee’ to ensure jobs for every newly qualified nurse and midwife.

    • NHS
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    Doctors call for training reform to beat burnout

    by Jo Faragher 8 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 8 Aug 2025

    Frustration with training and lack of progress is leading to burnout among many UK doctors, according to the General Medical...

    • Scotland
    • Local authorities
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    Local authority staff absence in Scotland hits record level

    by Adam McCulloch 7 Aug 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 7 Aug 2025

    The Accounts Commission showed the absence rate among non-teacher staff rose to an average of 13.9 days in 2023-24 compared with 10.8 in 2010-11.

    • NHS
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    Resident doctors reach ‘greater mutual understanding’ with government

    by Jo Faragher 6 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 6 Aug 2025

    The British Medical Association and the government have reached a ‘greater mutual understanding’ after constructive talks yesterday (5 August).
    The...

    • Absence
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    Civil service absence on track to report record high

    by Jo Faragher 6 Aug 2025
    by Jo Faragher 6 Aug 2025

    Absences in the civil service could be up to more than eight days per worker per year, according to sickness data published by departments.

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