MPs’ staff are suffering from growing levels of serious psychological distress amid heightened tensions over the war in the Middle East, a survey has found. Nearly half of the 3,700 workers employed by MPs experienced clinical stress similar to emergency service workers last year, the findings suggest. One in five said they feared for their… Continue reading MPs’ staff suffer rising levels of psychological distress, survey finds | Mental health
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More than 400 Liberty Global IT staff move to Infosys as part of €1.5bn contract
Liberty Global has agreed a €1.5bn outsourcing contract which will see Infosys take over the operation and development of its core entertainment and connectivity software platform for the next five years. This adds to an existing three-year relationship with Infosys covering core operational IT services. The deal will also mean Infosys can license the… Continue reading More than 400 Liberty Global IT staff move to Infosys as part of €1.5bn contract
British Museum says staff member dismissed after items were found to be missing, stolen or damaged
The British Museum said Wednesday that a member of its staff has been dismissed after items dating back as far as the 15th century B.C. were found to be missing, stolen or damaged. The museum said it has also ordered an independent review of security and a ‘‘vigorous program to recover the missing items.″ The… Continue reading British Museum says staff member dismissed after items were found to be missing, stolen or damaged
Justice Democrats Faces More Staff Reduction In Latest Layoffs
The prominent progressive group Justice Democrats laid off three more members of its staff this week, adding to a contraction of its workforce that began in mid-July. Departing staff members held either administrative roles or positions at the group’s political nonprofit arm, Organize for Justice, according to Usamah Andrabi, a spokesperson for the group, which… Continue reading Justice Democrats Faces More Staff Reduction In Latest Layoffs
Ex-Trump Chief Of Staff Faces Charges In Georgia Election Case
When Donald Trump was indicted on racketeering charges over his attempt in Georgia to overturn the 2020 presidential election results, he wasn’t alone. Charged along with him were 18 alleged allies, including some names that have long been associated with Trump. Mark Meadows, Donald Trump’s last chief of staff, was charged along with Trump and… Continue reading Ex-Trump Chief Of Staff Faces Charges In Georgia Election Case
Northern Irish police expose staff data in botched FoI response
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is today rushing to contain and explain a major data breach that saw a spreadsheet containing the surname, initial, rank, location and department of every serving officer and civilian staff member posted and shared online. The data breach was a botched response to a Freedom of Information… Continue reading Northern Irish police expose staff data in botched FoI response
Ex-Biden Chief Of Staff Names ‘Scariest Thing’ About Trump Indictment
“I think it’s hard to read it and not think how close it came to all working,” Klain told MSNBC’s Jen Psaki, herself a former Biden White House press secretary. Psaki asked Klain, her former boss, to describe his concerns on Jan. 5, 2021, the day before then-Vice President Mike Pence was due to certify… Continue reading Ex-Biden Chief Of Staff Names ‘Scariest Thing’ About Trump Indictment
Scottish NHS trust ducks fine after staff shared patient data via WhatsApp
NHS Lanarkshire has been issued a reprimand by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after 26 staff at the trust used a WhatsApp group to share patient data, including names, phone numbers and addresses, on over 500 occasions between April 2020 and April 2022. Staff at the trust, which oversees three hospitals near Glasgow in… Continue reading Scottish NHS trust ducks fine after staff shared patient data via WhatsApp