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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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Labour spent £80,000 more than the Conservatives running their general election campaign in May, according to official figures. It is the first time Labour’s spending exceeded their main rivals in British political history, analysts say. Overall, three main political parties spent more than £40 million on their national campaigns – about £15 million more than… Read more »
Michael Howard today marked his final prime minister’s questions as Conservative party leader with dogged questioning on when Tony Blair himself would step down. A high-spirited session in the House of Commons began when Mr Howard queried Mr Blair about the government’s response to today’s Turner report on pensions. “Retirement is on both our minds… Read more »
