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Online news - 29 January 2010
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Deaneries’ employment status could be changed

The government has been forced to reconsider its plans to exempt deaneries from employment agency legislation and to re-consult on the issue.

It had been considering dropping employment agency status and returning deaneries to their previous legal status. But campaign group Remedy UK, which mounted a legal challenge to the change, says doctors would have been deprived of many employment rights by these proposals.

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