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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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The Scottish National party (SNP) are confident of victory in this week’s Glenrothes by-election, after the minutes of an internal Labour meeting were leaked to the press. The minutes indicated deep divisions in the Labour camp, with complaints the Fife party was “not geared up for modern campaigning”. The document also said Gordon Brown’s meeting… Read more »
There are concerns legal aid in England will suffer as 600 job cuts from the body which provides it are imminent, a union has claimed. The GMB union says it was told today by the Legal Services Commission (LSC) it plans to make the personnel cuts over the next three years. Offices will close in… Read more »
