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Despite the allure of artificial intelligence to make everyday tasks easier, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) has warned its members against using AI technology to draft medical complaint responses. In the latest issue of the MDU journal, the MDU explains some doctors are turning to AI programs to help draft complaint responses for them. However, the… Read more »
The excellence of the Medical Defence Union’s training for its membership team has once more been recognised by HRH the Princess Royal. The City and Guilds group has awarded the Medical Defence Union (MDU) with a Princess Royal Training award for its membership induction programme. This is the ninth year of the awards and the… Read more »
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By Peter Wozniak The austere economic climate could cause a drastic rise in youth unemployment, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned. Citing figures from the International Labour Organisation, the TUC suggested “thousands of young people are being forced on the dole queue every day”. The union claimed 18 to 24 year-olds unemployed in the… Read more »
By Ian Dunt There was mixed news when employment figures were released earlier today, with unemployment falling but claimant counts up. Unemployment fell by 8,000 to 2.47 million. The number of people claiming jobseekers’ allowance rose by 2,300. The Office of National Statistics figures, for the three months to July, showed the overall UK unemployment… Read more »
