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    Junior doctors in England vote to continue strikes

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Mar 2024

    Junior doctors in England have voted to extend their strike mandate by another six months.

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    Chair of gender-critical employee network faces legal action

    by Rob Moss 20 Mar 2024
    by Rob Moss 20 Mar 2024

    A lawyer who is chair of a civil service network representing gender-critical employees is being sued by an unnamed claimant...

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    Teacher recruitment in England in ‘critical state’

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Mar 2024

    Teacher supply in England is in a ‘critical state’, with a report warning that below-target recruitment in some subjects, and...

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    NHS more diverse than ever, but leadership representation lacking

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Mar 2024

    The proportion of ethnic minority workers in NHS England is rising, diversity in leadership is lacking and discrimination is rife.

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    Worker who suffered PTSD after Grenfell wins record £4.6m

    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Mar 2024

    Former council employee dismissed after taking sick leave for PTSD following the Grenfell Tower fire has been awarded £4.6m by tribunal.

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    Watford council faces gender-critical belief claim

    by Rob Moss 18 Mar 2024
    by Rob Moss 18 Mar 2024

    Artist takes legal action against Watford council after being banned from exhibition and reported to police for gender-critical beliefs.

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    BMA calls for Frank Hester’s resignation over Diane Abbott remarks

    by Adam McCulloch 15 Mar 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 15 Mar 2024

    BMA calls for resignation of Frank Hester, chief executive of healthcare tech supplier TPP, over alleged racist comments reported this week.

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    Unions criticise reduction in secondary teacher training target

    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Mar 2024

    Teaching unions have criticised the government's decision to reduce its secondary teacher training target in 2024/25.

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    ONS staff balloted for strike over office return

    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Mar 2024

    Staff at the ONS are being balloted for strike action and action short of a strike over office return plans.

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    Skills shortfall a barrier to AI adoption in government

    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 15 Mar 2024

    Seven in 10 government bodies say that skills are a barrier to artificial intelligence adoption in their organisation.

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    Minister says four-day week may be stopped by new laws

    by Adam McCulloch 14 Mar 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 14 Mar 2024

    Local government minister Simon Hoare said he thought it was ‘hugely disappointing and arrogant‘ that a council was continuing its four-day week trial.

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    OU agrees settlement in gender-critical belief case

    by Rob Moss 13 Mar 2024
    by Rob Moss 13 Mar 2024

    Professor Jo Phoenix agrees to settlement with Open University after winning claim for discrimination due to her gender-critical beliefs.

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    Rejection of lecturer’s promotion application not discriminatory

    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 12 Mar 2024

    Coventry University's decision not to promote a lecturer with ADHD and a sleep disorder was not disability discrimination.

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    Minimum service levels for fire and rescue services

    by Rob Moss 12 Mar 2024
    by Rob Moss 12 Mar 2024

    Home Office announces that 73% of fire engines should be crewed in its minimum service level rules for fire and rescue services.

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    NHS England staff facing record levels of discrimination

    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Mar 2024

    Health workers in England are facing record levels of discrimination from the public, the NHS staff survey for 2023 reveals.

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