The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has commissioned an independent review into its culture, following allegations of racism and sexism.
Public sector
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Addiction professor's claim that he suffered detriment due to his anti-tobacco beliefs can proceed to a full hearing, a tribunal rules.
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Junior doctors will walk out for nearly five full days between 24 February and 28 February, the British Medical Association...
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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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Senior officials admit that real-terms civil service pay cuts over the past decade have affected recruitment and retention.
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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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Staff at the Official Receiver have been sacked for allegedly sharing details of potential jobs with private sector insolvency practitioners.
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Owen Hurley demoted from inspector to sergeant after admitting selling a pair of police trousers for £4 on second-hand online marketplace.
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Sociology professor David Miller wins belief discrimination claim against the University of Bristol over his anti-Zionist philosophical views.
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The National Black Police Association has called for ethnic minority groups to boycott the Metropolitan Police over the way a black officer was treated.
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Local authorities face a skills crisis across many of their services, so how can apprenticeships help to keep the public sector thriving?Â
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Regulations for hospital MSLs could be enforced under the Strikes (Minimum Services Levels) Act, but will NHS trusts decide to use them?
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The High Court has ruled that a decision by Dominic Raab to increase defence solicitors’ pay by less than he had been advised broke the law.
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More actions are needed to support ethnic diversity in teaching, especially at senior levels, a report has said.
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We examine the rationale for MSLs in education, the minimum service levels for teaching likely to be set and whether schools will impose them.