Tag: sick

Scots NHS doctor who claimed sick pay while working at private clinics has been suspended

News

Joe Hutchison - May 3, 2021

A SCOTS NHS doctor who admitted to pulling sickies to work in private clinics has been suspended. Dr Simon Thomas, a Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon...

12,000 die from ‘work cancers’

Scottish News

Guest - August 26, 2012

THE country’s health watchdog has been branded “feeble” in failing to prevent nearly 12,000 deaths caused by work related cancers. A Health and Safety Executive...

Council’s £10m pay to sick staff

Politics

Deadline News Journalist - January 17, 2012

By Alessandro Brunelli A SCOTS council has paid more than £10 million to sick workers in just nine months. Fife Council forked out more than £1m...

Ex Labour MP Jim Devine’s ‘hoax’ call left office manager sick with stress – tribunal to rule over dismissal claim

Deadline News Journalist - October 14, 2010

By Cara Sulieman DISGRACED former Labour politician Jim Devine persuaded a friend to call his office manager pretending to be a journalist...

Woman behind Sick Kids scandal denies wrongdoing

Deadline News Journalist - February 23, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A WOMAN at the centre of a fundraising scandal affecting a famous Scots children’s hospital has slammed her critics – and insisted she...

Director of New Pyjamas suspended ahead of finance investigation

Deadline News Journalist - February 2, 2010

By Cara Sulieman THE director of a fundraising campaign has been suspended while the chairman has resigned amid concerns about how much money the initiative...

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