The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has issued its first briefing for local government on workplace health.The...
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Case of the week: R (on the application of Bakhsh) v Northumberland Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
by Mike Burnsby Mike BurnsR (on the application of Bakhsh) v Northumberland Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation TrustFACTSMr Bakhsh was employed as a mental...
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The total compensation awarded in discrimination cases in 2011 reached a record high of just under £9 million, primarily due...
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The financial squeeze on the NHS in England could last for at least a decade and have the knock-on effect...
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Security firm G4S has been criticised in Parliament today after it emerged there is a significant shortfall in the number...
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Frequent night shifts can be linked to an increased risk of breast cancer, research has argued.A study of women in...
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The NHS occupational health service NHS Plus will change from its current form at the end of March 2013.The move,...
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A US study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research has argued that while it had been thought that police...
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NHS occupational health departments still have some way to go in ensuring they are meeting compliance standards on record keeping,...
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NHS Plus has developed a web-based system designed to provide OH teams with an efficient way of maintaining and improving...
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Council of the City of Sunderland v Brennan and othersFACTSFemale employees at Sunderland City Council brought equal pay claims relating...
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Public-sector employers are finding it difficult to recruit and retain staff as cuts bite and the sector loses its appeal...
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With football’s European Championships just around the corner, organisations can gain a lot of insight from managers working in “the...
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The NHS’s national hand hygiene campaign did help to cut hospital infection rates, latest research has suggested.The National Patient Safety...
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Reservists are being mobilised as part of the military’s contribution to security at the London Olympics and Paralympics. What does...