Policing
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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New Labour’s police funding brought about real results in cutting crime, but public perceptions didn’t improve. In a time of spending cuts and upheaval, it’s going to be very difficult for the coalition to do better.
The gap between perceptions of rising crime and the reality is only likely to increase, a former policing minister has warned.