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MDU advises doctors not to ignore inappropriate patient behaviour

Doctors are being reminded to get help if a patient makes an inappropriate advance, now that new guidance by the regulator places more emphasis on reporting unacceptable sexual behaviour in the workplace. In a recent MDU survey on receiving gifts from patients around 15% of the 411 MDU members who responded had concerns about the reason for… Read more »

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First BASC Wildlife Fund political reception held in Welsh parliament

The first BASC Wildlife Fund political reception was held in the Senedd this week, highlighting to cross-party MSs the positive impact sustainable shooting has on conservation efforts and connecting people with their environment. The reception aimed to introduce the BASC Wildlife Fund (BWF) to Members of the Senedd (MSs), showcasing the work of shoots, clubs… Read more »

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Unions are calling for firms to examine the risks that employees wearing high heels can face.
High heels at noon for unions

By Liz Stephens Delegates at the TUC congress are being urged to back a motion requiring some employers to carry out risk assessments on their workers’ footwear. The controversial motion has come about because some union members claim workers are forced to wear high heels as part of their dress code – which can lead… Read more »

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As-it-happened: Brown’s TUC speech

Review Gordon Brown’s progress as he sought to win over union leaders on spending cuts in his speech to the TUC congress. Welcome to politics.co.uk’s as-it-happens page. Here you can keep up to date with major parliamentary debates, press conferences or news events in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the… Read more »