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Responding to recently announced proposals by the Department of Health and Social Care on provisional registration for overseas-qualified dentists, John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), said: “It’s important that the GDC makes the process of registration for colleagues who qualified overseas as smooth as possible while discharging its key duty, that of ensuring patient… Read more »
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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By Liz Stephens The leader of the British National party is to appear on Question Time before the end of the year it was revealed today. Following the success of the far-right party in the European elections, the BBC is preparing to issue leader Nick Griffin with an invitation to join the panel show. A… Read more »
By Liz Stephens Women earn 80 per cent less than men in bonuses in some of the City’s top companies an official inquiry by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has found. The inquiry, which was the first of its kind, revealed a “shocking disparity” in performance-related pay and also found that more than… Read more »
