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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 »
Today the GMC has issued a formal apology for taking regulatory action against a number of doctors because they had convictions based on sexuality. The GMC has said it is ‘truly sorry’ for compounding the harm caused by homophobic laws and attitudes, that were in place into the 1980s and beyond. Reacting to the news, Dr Caroline… Read more »
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Serious questions about the UK’s relationship with the rest of European Union would be raised if Britons reject Europe’s proposed constitution, the EU’s foreign policy chief has said. Although Javier Solano said that it would not be “the end of the world” if the UK rejected the constitution, he warned BBC Radio 4’s Today programme… Read more »
Government plans to introduce 24-hour drinking will increase the £1.7bn alcohol-fuelled harm costs the NHS every year, a leading group of doctors has warned. The Royal College of Physicians claims that there is already an “epidemic” of binge drinking in the UK and says the plan “flies in the face of common sense”. The medical… Read more »
