The Government has confirmed that from today, claimants will have to pay a fee if they want to take their employer to employment tribunal. Currently, it costs nothing for a claimant to make a claim. However, in a bid to weed out the weak and vexatious attempts by the claimant to have their day inContinue reading “Claimants will have to pay a fee if they want to take their employer to employment tribunal.”
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The Monday Morning Quote #226
“One had to cram all this stuff into one’s mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring effect on me that, after I had passed the final examination, I found the consideration of any scientific problems distasteful to me for an entire year.” – Albert Einstein
Sign Child Oral Health Petition
Sign child oral health petition dental professionals urged Dental professionals are being urged to add their names to a petition that calls for robust action to address child oral health inequalities. The petition has been launched as part of the BDA’s recently-announced Make a meal of it campaign. The campaign aims to tackle the damageContinue reading “Sign Child Oral Health Petition”
The Monday Morning Quote #225
“You are the same today that you’ll be five years from now except for two things: the people you meet and the books you read.” ― Mac McMillan (attrib)
The Monday Morning Quote #224
“Political language — and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists — is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.” George Orwell from Politics and the English Language (1946)
The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #15
From Dentistry online Research reducing tooth decay wins prize New idea could bring toothache relief to millions of people An exciting development to reduce tooth decay could bring toothache relief to millions of people throughout the world, according to new research into degradable particles for tooth repair. Researchers from Queen Mary, University of London, haveContinue reading “The Greatest Breakthrough Since Lunchtime #15”
The Monday Morning Quote #223
“Nothing great is easy.” On the monument to Captain Matthew Webb in Dawley High Street
The Weekend Read – Duct Tape Marketing by John Jantsch
Of all the subjects in business it seems that marketing attracts the most B***S***. With reference to the old cliche “BS baffles Brains”, there is nothing that experts in a field prefer to help increase their status than the mystification and subsequent confusion of a their topic. This book is a great antidote to theContinue reading “The Weekend Read – Duct Tape Marketing by John Jantsch”
The Monday Morning Quote #222
You see things; and you say “Why?” But I dream things that never were; and I say “Why not?” Originally by George Bernard Shaw but used by John Fitzgerald Kennedy in his address to the Oireachtas Éireann 50 years ago this week. Frequently used as “Some men see things as they are and say, why;Continue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #222”
The Weekend Read – Wilful Blindness by Margaret Hefferman
Wilful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at Our Peril In her latest book, Heffernan argues that the biggest threats and dangers we face are the ones we don’t see – not because they’re secret or invisible, but because we’re wilfully blind. She examines the phenomenon and traces its imprint in our private and workingContinue reading “The Weekend Read – Wilful Blindness by Margaret Hefferman”
The Incisal Edge 