Rachel Reeves has warned that the state pension must be ‘affordable’ amid concerns that the younger generation may not receive it until they are 74. The Chancellor said increases in life expectancy have to be taken into account after ministers launched a review. Concern has been raised about the sustainability of the triple lock, which meansContinue reading “Pension Should Be Affordable, Says Reeves”
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The Race/Gender Gap Holds Back Over A Third Of White Men
More than a third of young white men in Britain worry they are losing out on promotions because of their race and gender, a new poll has shown. The survey by JL Partners found 36 percent of white men held concerns about being held back at work. It also found that two-fifths (41 percent) of whiteContinue reading “The Race/Gender Gap Holds Back Over A Third Of White Men”
Fears Of Midwives’ Overexposure To Unsafe Levels Of Nitrous Oxide Have Led Hospitals To Suspend The Use Of Gas And Air Pain Relief During Labour For Mothers-To-Be
Hospitals are stopping the use of pain-relieving gas and air for mothers to over fears for midwives’ safety. NHS Trusts have sought to temporarily suspend the use of laughing gas following concerns that medical staff are being exposed to dangerous levels in the workplace. According to a newspaper outlet, the nitrous oxide and oxygen combinationContinue reading “Fears Of Midwives’ Overexposure To Unsafe Levels Of Nitrous Oxide Have Led Hospitals To Suspend The Use Of Gas And Air Pain Relief During Labour For Mothers-To-Be”
Working Parents Who Are Going Through A Divorce May Soon Be Given Time Off
Parents going through a divorce could soon be given time off from work under a new scheme. Bosses will change HR policies to state that separation is akin to a family death or illness under the Positive Parenting Alliance’s scheme supported by employers including Tesco, Asda and NatWest. A newspaper outlet reported that the schemeContinue reading “Working Parents Who Are Going Through A Divorce May Soon Be Given Time Off”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 