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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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Accusations of political slurs and misinformation are flying in the Glasgow East by-election just one day after the Labour candidate began her campaign. Former health minister Margaret Curran began her campaign yesterday standing on a wooden box outside a Co-op shop with the phrase: “The Labour fightback starts right here, right now.” The ensuing speech,… Read more »
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