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    Computer use linked to deep vein thrombosis

    by dan thomas 9 May 2006
    by dan thomas 9 May 2006

    Office workers risk being struck down by deep vein thrombosis if they sit at their computer screens for long periods without a break, health experts have warned

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    Families vow to fight ruling on asbestos liability payouts

    by Michael Millar 9 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 9 May 2006

    Families of workers who contracted cancer after working with asbestos have vowed to fight for a change in the law after the House of Lords ruled that employers' liability for compensation should be restricted

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    Traumatised Tube workers get horse whisperer therapy

    by Michael Millar 9 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 9 May 2006

    London Underground workers who were traumatised by the 7 July attacks on the Capital's transport network are being given special rehabilitation using horses

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    Book reviews: The truth about stress

    by Personnel Today 9 May 2006
    by Personnel Today 9 May 2006

    The Truth About Stress by Angela Patmore

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    UK’s response to a flu pandemic compromised by ban on filling senior doctors posts

    by Personnel Today 5 May 2006
    by Personnel Today 5 May 2006

    The national response to a pandemic flu outbreak could be "severely compromised" because of a freeze on recruiting the doctors who would be responsible for planning it

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    Workers with asbestos-related cancer lose Lords ruling on employers’ liability

    by Michael Millar 4 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 4 May 2006

    Insurance companies have won a landmark case in the House of Lords that will limit employers' liability for payouts to staff who developed asbestos-related cancer while working for them.

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    Probation Service loses £31.6m every year to sickness absence

    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006
    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006

    Sick leave at the National Probation Service is now running at an average of 12.3 days a year for each...

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    Government appoints dame as first national director for health and work

    by Michael Millar 2 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 2 May 2006

    The government has finally announced the appointment of the first ever national director for health and work.

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    Legal Q&A: Staff sickness absence could cause World Cup mayhem

    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006
    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006

    How do you manage the not unlikely event that staff will want to watch the football World Cup on TV?

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    Burso v Langley and Carter

    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006
    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006

    Notice while on sick leaveBurso v Langley and Carter, EAT, 3 March 2006BackgroundMs Burso worked for Langley and Carter as...

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    Managers’ stress levels bad for health

    by Michael Millar 28 Apr 2006
    by Michael Millar 28 Apr 2006

    Survey reveals over 40% of managers hav difficulty with anger at work

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    Probation officers average more than 12 days a year sick

    by dan thomas 26 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 26 Apr 2006

    The bill for sickness absence at the National Probation Services is running at more than £30m a year

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    Government appoints a national director for health and work

    by Mike Berry 25 Apr 2006
    by Mike Berry 25 Apr 2006

    Dame Carol Black appointed to oversee initiatives to improve health in the workplace

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    Unions remember 2.2 million workers who died ‘because of employer neglect’

    by Personnel Today 25 Apr 2006
    by Personnel Today 25 Apr 2006

    Unions will mark International Workers Memorial Day this Friday (28 April) by commemorating those who died “because an employer decided...

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    CASE ROUND-UP: contract terms for sickness absence and requests for part-time working

    by Personnel Today 25 Apr 2006
    by Personnel Today 25 Apr 2006

    Contract terms for sickness absence and part-time working requests.

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