Recruitment

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Employment

Rising locum rates a factor behind pharmacy closures, says CCA

Multiples affected "more acutely" by staffing issues than independents, says trade body.

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Legal

A tale of workloads, contracts and discrimination

It’s well known that workload can cause stress, but to what extent are employers liable when an employee suffers?

2 Min Article

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NI tackles community pharmacy workforce trends

Sector leaders in Northern Ireland have announced plans to recruit more than 1,100 pharmacy workers over the next five years.

1 Min Article

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Legal

Mistaking holiday entitlements can prove costly

Getting holiday pay right can be a headache, especially if you are confused about what to include or how to calculate what's due

2 Min Article

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Legal

Employee with a conviction?

Non-disclosure of a criminal conviction is not grounds for dismissal.

1 Min Article

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Digital & technology

Locum app secures 1m in growth funding

The team behind an online job booking platform for locum healthcare professionals have secured £1m in equity funding.

1 Min Article

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Business environment

The mire of IR35

HMRC’s proposed changes to the IR35 tax law are set to have wide-reaching effects on locums, employers and agencies alike, but there is still no clarification of what these will be. 

3 Min Article

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NPA

NPA chief: PCNs could leave “big hole” in sector

The clinical pharmacist role's expansion in PCNs could leave “a big hole” in community pharmacy, Mark Lyonette warns.

1 Min Article

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CCA

CCA appoints new chief exec

The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) has announced the appointment of Malcolm Harrison as its new chief executive, replacing Nanette Kerr

1 Min Article

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CCA

CCA appoints new chief exec

The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) has announced the appointment of Malcolm Harrison as its new chief executive, replacing Nanette Kerr

1 Min Article

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