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Responding to today’s announcement that the GMC is seeking views on a revised version of Good medical practice, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said that it will be scrutinising the significant changes being proposed. The MDU, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, explained that regulations must be compatible with the realities of doctors’ working lives and… Read more »
BASC, the UK’s largest shooting and conservation organisation, has expelled for life a member convicted of wildlife crime and firearms offences. Expulsion from BASC involves the loss of shooting insurance, on which the ability to shoot may depend, and other benefits of membership. The member from Nottinghamshire pleaded guilty to unlawfully trapping and beating to… Read more »
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By Rebecca Burns British Airways cabin crew are visiting parliament on the 21st day of their strike action to discuss the “climate of fear at the airline”. In the last of three five day strikes, the crew will brief MPs about the reasons for their ongoing strike action. Union Unite claims the strikes have prompted… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Analysts are expecting a further ballot of Unite members on strike action, despite continued talks between the union and British Airways (BA) management. The talks come as cabin crew stage a third day of industrial action, in the second of three five-day strikes. Acas, the conciliation services body, will preside over the… Read more »