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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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Scottish nationalists will today put forward proposals to invest Scotland’s oil revenues for the benefit of the Scottish people. The Scottish National Party wants to set up an Oil Windfall Fund to “ensure the legacy of oil is a lasting one” and to stop the Treasury from “frittering away Scotland’s oil wealth”. It will put… Read more »
A new study from Glasgow Caledonian University suggests that some people are able to control their heroin use. Conventional wisdom holds that heroin is a highly addictive drug that requires users to up their intake. This commonly leads to a downward spiral of relationship break-up, inability to hold down a job and serious health problems…. Read more »
