Tom Newcombe

HRD calls for transparency around senior management pay in the NHS

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There should be full transparency around how much senior managers in the NHS are paid, HR director at Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, Graham White, has said.

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There is a culture of "fear and intimidation" in nursing, RCN warns

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has expressed concern about the "culture of fear and intimidation" in some medical workplaces.

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UK workers heading for "burnout", giving 10 hours free labour a week

UK workers are giving their bosses an extra 10 hours of free labour every week in a bid to manage workloads and keep line managers happy, a survey by Travelodge has found.

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Generation Y choose greater flexibility over financial reward, PwC study reveals

Generation Y would choose workplace flexibility, work/life balance and the opportunity for overseas assignments over financial rewards, a study published by PwC has found.

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Nursing staff spending 2.5 million working hours a week on paperwork

Nursing staff are being prevented from caring for their patients because they are "drowning in a sea of paperwork", the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has said.

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Call for minimum nursing staff levels to avoid another Mid Staffordshire crisis

Minimum nursing staff levels in the UK are needed to protect hospital patients and avoid another Mid Staffordshire-style crisis, a report published today by public services union Unison has stated.

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Exclusive: UK lags behind in global innovation race

Innovation levels in the UK are behind many of its key competitors including India, China and the Middle East, according to research published today from Kenexa.

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Half of UK employees feel threatened by their boss, research reveals

Half of UK employees say their boss makes them feel threatened, according to research published today by leadership development consultancy Head Heart and Brain.

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Youth unemployment must be tackled, says Federation of Small Businesses

With yesterday's Office of National Statistics (ONS) job statistics revealing the extent of youth unemployment, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called on the Government to support small...

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Global employee mobility assignments expected to increase in 2013

More than 70% of employers expect to increase short-term overseas assignments in 2013, according to a report on expatriate policies and practices by consultancy firm Mercer.

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Exclusive: 93% of employees would strongly consider leaving their employer due to a culture of fear

Almost all employees (93%) would strongly consider leaving their employer, according to a report published today by professional services firm Hillcroft House.

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'Shares for rights' scheme reinstated after House of Commons vote

MPs have backed the Government's plans to allow businesses to offer shares to their employees in return for reduced employment rights.

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