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    Heathrow border staff balloted over fresh strike action

    by Jo Faragher 1 Mar 2024
    by Jo Faragher 1 Mar 2024

    More than 600 Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport are being balloted over potential strike action.

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    Radical overhaul of police vetting required, says inquiry

    by Rob Moss 29 Feb 2024
    by Rob Moss 29 Feb 2024

    Inquiry into rape and murder of Sarah Everard by Met Police officer Wayne Couzens calls for radical overhaul of police vetting nationwide.

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    Worker told ‘we won’t be here forever’ wins ageism claim

    by Rob Moss 27 Feb 2024
    by Rob Moss 27 Feb 2024

    School worker wins age discrimination and unfair dismissal claim after being told ‘We’re not all going to be here forever’

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    British Transport Police scraps annual fitness test

    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Feb 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Feb 2024

    The British Transport Police has scrapped its job-related fitness test for existing officers because of indirect sex discrimination concerns.

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    Northern Ireland health unions to vote on pay offer

    by Rob Moss 26 Feb 2024
    by Rob Moss 26 Feb 2024

    Trade unions representing health and social care staff ask members to vote on a new 2023-24 pay offer from the Northern Ireland Executive.

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    Academics on precarious contracts win employee status claim

    by Jo Faragher 23 Feb 2024
    by Jo Faragher 23 Feb 2024

    Two academics at Oxford University who were employed on gig-economy style contracts have won a claim over their employee status.

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    Ambulance services told to address workplace culture issues

    by Jo Faragher 19 Feb 2024
    by Jo Faragher 19 Feb 2024

    Ambulance services have been told to eradicate bullying and sexual harassment after the publication of a damning report into their workplace culture.

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    Call for emergency action to stem fall in nurse applications

    by Adam McCulloch 15 Feb 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 15 Feb 2024

    Sharp falls in student nurse applications has prompted the RCN to call for more financial support for young nurses.

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    Record proportion of international NHS workers

    by Adam McCulloch 15 Feb 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 15 Feb 2024

    A third of doctors and three in 10 nurses working in the health service have come from abroad – the highest proportion since records began.

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    Culture review launched at nursing regulator

    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Feb 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Feb 2024

    The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has commissioned an independent review into its culture, following allegations of racism and sexism.

    • Belief discrimination
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    Professor’s anti-tobacco belief case can proceed

    by Rob Moss 13 Feb 2024
    by Rob Moss 13 Feb 2024

    Addiction professor's claim that he suffered detriment due to his anti-tobacco beliefs can proceed to a full hearing, a tribunal rules.

    • NHS
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    Five-day junior doctors strike announced

    by Adam McCulloch 9 Feb 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 9 Feb 2024

    Junior doctors will walk out for nearly five full days between 24 February and 28 February, the British Medical Association...

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    ‘Mentors sexually harassed staff’: MoD faces more allegations

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Feb 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Feb 2024

    A survey by trade union Prospect has revealed that more than 120 female civil servants have experienced sexual harassment at the Ministry of Defence or public sector defence agency.

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    Pay is a ‘chronic problem’ for civil service recruitment and retention, MPs told

    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Feb 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Feb 2024

    Senior officials admit that real-terms civil service pay cuts over the past decade have affected recruitment and retention.

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    Immigration health surcharge rise ‘robs Peter to pay Paul’

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Feb 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Feb 2024

    On 6 February, the Immigration Health Surcharge rose by 66% for those applying to come to the UK or hoping to extend their visas.

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