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Research: Employers offering flexible working have better staff relations
1 September 2010
New research published today (September 1st) shows that employers who have adopted measures such as flexible working practices following the recession are more likely to have...
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Teenager awarded GBP4m in compensation after birth complications
1 September 2010
An 18-year-old woman has been awarded GBP4 million in compensation from a hospital after complications during her birth led to her having severe cerebral palsy.
The family of the teenager - who cannot be identified - brought legal proceedings at the High Court against the Rochford Hospital in...
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Pensioner awarded GBP75k in clinical negligence compensation
1 September 2010
A terminally-ill pensioner who has months left to live has been awarded GBP75,000 in a clinical negligence compensation settlement.
Royal United Hospital (RUH) in Bath has paid 65-year-old Mrs Hardingham the sum after it failed to correctly diagnose and treat her lung cancer when she was first...
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Man awarded £90k in clinical negligence compensation
31 August 2010
The government has awarded an 18-year-old man £90,000 in clinical negligence compensation after he was left seriously brain damaged following an MMR vaccine when he was a baby.
Robert Fletcher received the vaccination - which involves an initial dose and a booster jab before the child starts...
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Engineer 'seeks more than £300k compensation'
31 August 2010
A man is seeking personal injury compensation of more than £300,000 after his hand was seriously injured during a workplace accident.
According to the Colchester Evening Gazette, Gary Finnigan is suing Amtek Aluminium Castings - which has plants across the world - for an incident in November...
