One hundred police officers are now working on a criminal investigation of current and past Post Office employees, civil servants and lawyers.
Public sector
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At least 10,000 civil service jobs could be axed under government plans to cut costs by 5% across all departments.
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Metropolitan Police staff vote to take strike action over plans to make them return to the office for three to five days a week.
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Ministers have written to pay review bodies recommending a pay rise of 2.8% for public sector workers, prompting anger from unions.
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Veterans who were forced to leave the Army because of their sexuality will receive up to £70,000 in compensation, according...
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The government plans to recruit start-up workers from the tech industry to embed a more innovative culture and help it run more efficiently.
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Private sector median pay awards have fallen slightly in the three months ending in October, from 4% to 3.9%.
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The prime minister has raised the issue of public sector productivity and put pressure on civil servants to become ‘mission-led’.
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A woman who was referred to as a ‘sour and bitter individual’ has won her case at the Employment Appeal Tribunal.
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Shadow equalities minister is supporting a group of nurses who want to protect single-sex spaces including toilets and changing rooms.
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Number of nurses and midwives who can practise in UK has reaches record 841,000, but international recruitment slows, according to NMC.
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Highland Council officers are facing questions over how payroll overpayments have been allowed to stretch to over £600,000.
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NHS workers who suffer from poor mental health, are over 50 or are from a minority ethnic background are more likely to be considering leaving.
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Three of the UK’s biggest health unions are urging the government to hold direct NHS pay talks and ignore the advice of an independent panel.
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NHS bosses who stop whistleblowers from speaking out could lose their jobs or be barred from working in the health service altogether.