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    Statutory sick pay could stymie Covid-19 response

    by Adam McCulloch 2 Mar 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 2 Mar 2020

    Health workers on statutory sick pay face difficult decision if they exhibit coronavirus symptoms, while gig economy workers also may face dilemma.

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    Capping disabled police officers’ pay-outs was discriminatory

    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 28 Feb 2020

    The decision to cap compensation for two police officers with disabilities to prevent them from receiving a “windfall” was unfavourable...

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    Atmosphere in Whitehall is ‘poisonous’, unions claim

    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 25 Feb 2020

    Boris Johnson’s government has been accused of drawing up plans to oust senior civil servants, which unions have described as...

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    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)

    Huge public sector redundancy payouts revealed despite ‘ban’

    by Adam McCulloch 24 Feb 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 24 Feb 2020

    Level of payouts far in excess of stated government cap of £95,000.

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    Government seeks HR lead for special advisers

    by Rob Moss 24 Feb 2020
    by Rob Moss 24 Feb 2020

    The Cabinet Office is recruiting an HR policy lead for special advisers following reports of friction between Downing Street and...

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    • Education

    University staff begin 14-day strike in long-running pay and pensions dispute

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Feb 2020

    Staff at 74 universities have begun 14 days of strikes, the latest wave of industrial action over changes to pensions...

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    NHS staff survey reveals little progress in boosting health and wellbeing

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 Feb 2020

    Only three out of 10 (29.3%) NHS staff say their trust takes positive action on health and wellbeing, with many...

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    How stopping rudeness in its tracks can make work a safer place

    by Dr Chris Turner 18 Feb 2020
    by Dr Chris Turner 18 Feb 2020

    Uncivil and rude behaviour seems to be increasing in the workplace, making it difficult to confront difficult situations. But a...

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    Public sector recruitment confidence hits 12-year high

    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 17 Feb 2020

    Employment growth in the public sector is expected to match the private sector for the first time in 12 years.

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    Independent panel will tackle Parliament bullying and harassment claims

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Feb 2020

    An independent panel for examining claims of bullying and sexual harassment by members of Parliament is to be created, alongside...

    • Stress
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    Nurse unfairly dismissed for wanting to commence NHS whistleblowing process

    by Rob Moss 11 Feb 2020
    by Rob Moss 11 Feb 2020

    A senior district nurse with 38 years’ experience was unfairly dismissed after she told management of her wish to instigate...

    • Brexit
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    Lords launches IR35 inquiry as freelancer confidence ‘plummets’

    by Rob Moss 6 Feb 2020
    by Rob Moss 6 Feb 2020

    A House of Lords select committee is to scrutinise the extension of IR35 rules to the private sector, just two...

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    Military veterans ‘guaranteed’ civil service job interviews

    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Feb 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Feb 2020

    Ex-armed forces personnel will be guaranteed interviews for civil service jobs, the government has announced.
    So long as they meet...

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    Paterson inquiry: HR processes ‘stood in way of patient safety’

    by Rob Moss 4 Feb 2020
    by Rob Moss 4 Feb 2020

    The confidential nature of HR processes in the NHS “stood in the way of patient safety”, according to the independent...

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    Stigma hovers stubbornly over apprenticeships, study finds

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Feb 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Feb 2020

    There is a disconnect between young people's perceptions of apprenticeships and their aspirations for learning, new research has revealed.

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