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900 adult care staff join NHS in biggest integration deal yet
Nine hundred adult social care staff, including social workers, will be transferred to the NHS to create the biggest integrated health and social care provider in the UK, it was confirmed today. In the wake of two major reports for the DH that pressed the case for greater integration in order to improve care and [...]
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Barker Ross goes for £58m goal with nine new divisions
Source: Click here Leicester-based recruiter Barker Ross Group has restructured, creating nine dedicated divisions of its business as it aims for £58m turnover by 2015 – more than double its current £22m total. The firm’s divisions are: agriculture,civil engineering, construction, energy, food, housing, industrial, logistics and waste, sourcing and supplying a mixture of temporary, contract [...]
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Sleep deprivation for workers ‘as bad as being drunk’
One million UK workers come to work semi-conscious, say health researchers Around one million UK workers are so deprived of sleep that their condition is comparable to being intoxicated, research has suggested. The study of 39,000 employed people by health and wellbeing specialists vielife found that one in three people frequently come to work ‘sleep [...]





