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Embedding equality and diversity
Low profile for equality and diversity
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Big Staff Conversation - change agenda
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23 August 2010
New resource on medical specialty training
The Centre for Workforce Intelligence (CfWI) first major report, published last week, aims to ensure a more even spread of medical trainees across England. More...
23 August 2010
BMA sets out principles of GP commissioning

The British Medical Association's GPs committee has set out what it believes should be the fundamental principles underlying the development of GP commissioning. More...


23 August 2010
Audit Commission defends it record

Following the Government's announcement of the scrapping of the Audit Commission, its chair Michael O'Higgins has been defending its record. In particular, the 'day at the races' costing £8,000 was in fact three events training 90 officers from local authorities and the NHS - around £67 a head. 'And not a horse in sight!' he says. More...


23 August 2010
Consultants' award schemes under review
The Department of Health last week announced a UK-wide review of award schemes for NHS consultants. More...
23 August 2010
Employers invited to give views on retirement age changes

NHS Employers is gathering employer views to feed in to the Government's consultation on the default retirement age and new proposals to scrap the provision from October 2011. More...