New research shows there are fewer black, Asian and minority ethnic women councillors than there were in 2006. The Minister for Women and Equalities, Harriett Harman has reminded local authorities they need more women from minority backgrounds and that their numbers need to be increased almost ten fold.
Politicians are being warned that their jobs – as well as their health – may be at risk unless they invest more money in research into dementia. The warning has come from the Alzheimer’s Research Trust which has published a YouGov survey showing that four out of five older people believe investment in research should be increased.
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By Ron Alsop
The Millennial Generation is shaking up the workplace. The first wave of the millennials, born between 1980 and 2001, is entering the work force, and employers are facing some of the biggest management challenges they’ve ever encountered. They are trying to integrate the most demanding and most coddled generation in history into a workplace shaped by the driven baby-boom generation.
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