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Humanists UK comment on assisted dying report – positive but a missed opportunity

The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »

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The Flexible After Fifty report calls for greater flexible working support for people over age 50 to be more active in the workforce

A new report from the 50+ Choices Roundtable shows how businesses, older workers and the wider UK economy would all benefit from employers and government prioritising greater flexibility in the workplace. The Flexible After Fifty report, from the members of the 50+ Choices Roundtable, shows that nearly three quarters (72%) of over-50s are seeking flexible… Read more »

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The leader of the BNP will appear on Question Time before the end of the year.
BNP to be allowed on Question Time

By Liz Stephens The leader of the British National party is to appear on Question Time before the end of the year it was revealed today. Following the success of the far-right party in the European elections, the BBC is preparing to issue leader Nick Griffin with an invitation to join the panel show. A… Read more »

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Women working full time earn 47 per cent less than men in the City.
City women get 80 per cent less in bonuses

By Liz Stephens Women earn 80 per cent less than men in bonuses in some of the City’s top companies an official inquiry by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has found. The inquiry, which was the first of its kind, revealed a “shocking disparity” in performance-related pay and also found that more than… Read more »