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A recent legal judgement in which an employee was awarded £65,000 compensation after an employer failed to make reasonable adjustments when her role was affected by menopause symptoms, illustrates the importance for GP practices of having a menopause policy in place for staff. The warning comes from the Medical Defence Union (MDU) HR partner Peninsula, which… Read more »
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey spoke of her support for shooting when she addressed guests at the Conservative Autumn Conference in Manchester this week. Addressing hundreds of guests at the Rural Reception, held jointly by BASC and the Angling Trust, Dr Coffey said: “This is one of the most important events of the week for me because it’s with… Read more »
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By Peter Wozniak A planned 48-hour strike by members of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has gone ahead today, disrupting many BBC News programmes. BBC Breakfast survived the walk-out by NUJ members, but the Today programme did not escape cancellation. The union said it had been “left with no choice” but to go ahead… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff A radical website visited by the woman who attempted to murder Labour MP Stephen Timms is being targeted by the Home Office. Roshonara Choudhry, who was jailed for life earlier this week after twice stabbing Labour MP Stephen Timms in an advice surgery, visited revolutionmuslim.com and cited it as having inspired her… Read more »