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Former GP appointed to lead MDU professional services team

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Dr Caroline Fryar as professional services director to lead the team guiding, supporting, and defending healthcare professionals with ethical and medico-legal issues. Dr Fryar has worked at the MDU for seventeen years in various roles, most recently as director of medical services. She was previously a GP. Caroline… Read more »

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Preethi Sundaram is policy and campaigns officer at the Fawcett Society
Comment: The coalition is stalling on equality

The government’s decision to shelve key parts of the Equality Act sets back the cause of equal pay. Given impending cuts which will impact more on women, the coalition needs to rethink its stance. By Preethi Sundaram Forty years since the struggle for equal pay began, women in the UK still earn less, own less… Read more »