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Department for Work and Pensions lost more disability discrimination cases than any other employer

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Department for Work and Pensions lost more disability discrimination cases than any other UK employer with nearly £1m paid out over three years DWP defended itself on 134 bias claims by disabled employees in three years One employee was sacked as DWP claimed she had taken too much sick leave Department settled 45 claims out of court between … Read more

Priti Patel still faces a battle to survive in a department full of danger, writes JASON GROVES 

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Priti Patel is set to survive the extraordinary Home Office bullying row – for now. But she is wounded. Boris Johnson’s decision to make a public show of support for the Home Secretary means that the howls of protest from Labour about the need for an inquiry will come to nothing. Sir Philip Rutnam is … Read more

US Department of Defense HACKED, exposing private information of 200,000 people

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Department of Defense agency that oversees military communications and presidential calls was HACKED in 2019 exposing 200,000 people’s private information including social security numbers The Defense Information Systems Agency confirmed a data breach in 2019 The agency is a part of the Department of Defense and oversees communications for the military as well as presidential … Read more

Department store Beales facing collapse as yet another High Street stalwart goes under

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Beales faces collapse: 140-year-old Dorset-based department store business in race to save 22 stores and 1,000 jobs By A Daily Mail Reporter and Press Association Published: 23:00 GMT, 12 January 2020 | Updated: 12:00 GMT, 13 January 2020 Department store chain Beales is on the brink of collapse as yet another potential victim of the … Read more

NHS hospital is on ‘black alert’ after soaring winter admissions in its A&E department

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An NHS hospital has been put on ‘black alert’ because its A&E department has been overwhelmed by soaring admissions. The Royal Bolton Hospital in Greater Manchester issued the warning over the weekend, urging patients to only attend in cases of genuine emergency. A so-called ‘black alert’ is declared when a hospital is under such significant … Read more