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    Employers delayed seasonal recruitment over economy fears

    by Adam McCulloch 3 Nov 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 3 Nov 2023

    Employers have been slower to staff up for Christmas than usual, as fears over demand for goods and the sluggish economy affect recruiters.

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    Female firearms officer subjected to sexist abuse wins £30k

    by Jo Faragher 3 Nov 2023
    by Jo Faragher 3 Nov 2023

    A female firearms officer in West Midlands police was stripped to her underwear for a training exercise.

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    Call for ombudsman for university bullying complaints

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Nov 2023

    A group has called for an independent ombudsman that university staff could turn to if they feel bullying is not being taken seriously.

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    Sexual harassment was ‘normalised’ on RAF’s Red Arrows team

    by Adam McCulloch 2 Nov 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 2 Nov 2023

    A misogynistic culture among the RAF’s Red Arrows team led to regular instances of sexual harassment, non-statutory inquiry finds.

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    Social Mobility Employers Index: Unpaid internships continue

    by Rob Moss 31 Oct 2023
    by Rob Moss 31 Oct 2023

    PwC tops the Social Mobility Employers Index again but Social Mobility Foundation calls on government to tackle unpaid internships.

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    Liver disease: NHS mobile screening finds more than 2,000 at-risk cases

    by Nic Paton 30 Oct 2023
    by Nic Paton 30 Oct 2023

    An NHS mobile screening project has identified more than 2,200 people in high-risk communities at risk of liver disease and...

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    Government guidance warns against four-day weeks in councils

    by Jo Faragher 27 Oct 2023
    by Jo Faragher 27 Oct 2023

    The government has issued guidance urging councils not to implement four-day working weeks.

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    Judicial review on the cards over NHS bonus decision

    by Adam McCulloch 26 Oct 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 26 Oct 2023

    The omission of some health workers from an NHS bonus scheme could lead to ministers being subject to a judicial review.

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    Some doctors from overseas paid less than the NHS rate

    by Adam McCulloch 26 Oct 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 26 Oct 2023

    The BMJ has found that foreign trainees could be paid several thousand pounds less than UK-trained junior doctors.

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    Proposed halt on EDI recruitment prompts concerns from health bodies

    by Jo Faragher 25 Oct 2023
    by Jo Faragher 25 Oct 2023

    Health bodies have expressed concern over a request from Steve Barclay to halt recruitment into EDI roles.

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    Civil Service Fast Stream beats its digital recruitment targets

    by Jo Faragher 25 Oct 2023
    by Jo Faragher 25 Oct 2023

    The flagship civil service recruitment programme has exceeded its target of 50% of graduates with a STEM qualification.

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    ‘Safe space’ launched for health service concerns

    by Jo Faragher 23 Oct 2023
    by Jo Faragher 23 Oct 2023

    NHS 'safe space': Health Services Safety Investigations Body launched for NHS and other health workers to air concerns about safety at work.

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    CQC pinpoints workforce pressures in health services

    by Adam McCulloch 20 Oct 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 20 Oct 2023

    Over half of respondents to the CQC’s survey of adult social care providers in England said they were having challenges recruiting new staff and 31% said they were having challenges in retaining them.

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    Government to hold talks with BMA consultants

    by Rob Moss 18 Oct 2023
    by Rob Moss 18 Oct 2023

    Government accepts NHS consultants’ request to enter negotiations in the ongoing pay dispute in England, nearly seven months after it began.

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    Council’s deadnaming of trans woman leads to £25k award

    by Rob Moss 17 Oct 2023
    by Rob Moss 17 Oct 2023

    Kingston council criticised by employment tribunal for deadnaming a trans employee and for failing to update its policies.

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