Tag: stress

The Open could prove a handicap for Scots businesses

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - July 14, 2010

By Michael MacLeod SCOTS firms could be about to find themselves hit by a round of golf related sickies brought on by this year’s Open...

Extra exam stress for pupils as teacher loses test papers

Deadline News Journalist - February 21, 2010

By Michael MacLeod DISGRUNTLED pupils at a Scots school are being forced to re-sit exams after a teacher lost their papers. In a grovelling letter...

Stressed Scots police took more than 300 years’ worth of time off

Deadline News Journalist - November 30, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond SCOTLAND’S police officers have taken more than 300 years’ worth of days off since the beginning of 2008 in Scotland – blaming...

Library and Historic Scotland staff take a decade’s worth of stress leave

Deadline News Journalist - October 9, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond STAFF at two of Scotland’s sleepiest government bodies have taken almost 10 years of time off since the beginning of 2008 -...

Homecoming PR guru failed to reveal bipolar condition, tribunal told

Deadline News Journalist - September 17, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A spin doctor appointed to spearhead the world-wide Homecoming Scotland campaign deliberately failed to disclose his bipolar condition to his employers as...

Stressed out teachers took 250 years off

Deadline News Journalist - August 16, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond SCOTLAND’s beleaguered teachers took more almost 250 years’ worth of time off during the last two school years – due to STRESS. New...

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