Want a four-day workweek? Head to Singapore
Everyone wants flexibility at work. Few are lucky enough to receive it. But the chances may be best in Singapore, where, by the end of this year, the right to make your case to your boss will be the law of the land. In order to “maintain a harmonious workplace culture, based on trust and…#singapore #yeowanling #tripartiteworkgroup #unitedkingdom #ireland #finland #portugal #belgium #singaporean #adp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fresh batch of Cork start-ups graduate New Frontiers at MTU
MTU said nine of these founders have already launched their products on the market, while applications are open for those seeking to join the next cohort. A new cohort of aspiring entrepreneurs have completed their six-month Frontiers programme hosted by Munster Technological University (MTU).…#mtu #ireland #elvisseporaitis #voltarobotics #newfrontiers #paulamcgovern #gracecandles #irish #spotify #apple (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What this QA specialist likes about working life at a biotech
QA specialist Dr Kasia Pluta discusses her experience of working at Amgen, from the positive first impressions in the initial job interview to the ways that her working life benefits her family. Dr Kasia Pluta has worked at biotechnology company Amgen for more than seven years. After relocating…#drkasia #amgen #drkasiapluta #southafrica #ireland #phd #amgenadls #cualagaa #spotify #apple (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Agreement’ and ‘Philadelphia, Here I Come!,’ Two Irish Imports
In more placid times, it would be downright bizarre to classify Owen McCafferty’s political drama “Agreement” as feel-good entertainment. In these fraught, belligerent times, though, there is comfort, even a twinge of hope, in the play’s retelling of the knotty negotiations that finally made an…#owenmccafferty #northernireland #unitedkingdom #catholics #republicans #goodfridayagreement #belfast #tonyblair #spain #charlottewestenras (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
RCGP Northern Ireland calls for urgent action to stabilise general practice
GPs in Northern Ireland are working 'past the point of burnout and exhaustion' but cannot meet soaring demand, according to an RCGP report that calls for urgent action to stabilise general practice. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - April 17, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Practice News Source Type: news
Which country is home to the most educated Europeans?
The proportion of the population with a higher education degree is higher in Nordic and Baltic countries, with women overall being the most educated. When it comes to competition for jobs and resources, education has always been a crucial factor in our sucess. The adult population in Europe with…#nordic #baltic #eurostat #romania #ireland #sweden #norway #latvian #spain #turkey (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Call to ban smacking in England and Northern Ireland
Physical punishment at home can have a lasting impact and end in abuse, children's doctors warn. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Donald Trump's first 6 jurors selected: Everything we know
Six jurors have been sworn in and seated in Donald Trump's hush money case in New York City as the former president's criminal trial continues Tuesday. The panel—which will be part of the first jury to hear arguments on criminal charges brought against a former president—was selected after…#donaldtrump #newyorkcity #trump #stormydaniels #juanmerchan #westharlem #ireland #dailymail #msnbc #uppereastside (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Northern Ireland GPs near landmark deal to cover indemnity costs and abolish QOF
A landmark GP contract deal for Northern Ireland that would move QOF and some enhanced services cash into core funding and cover indemnity costs is understood to be imminent. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - April 16, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Northern Ireland Source Type: news
TikTok Teams With AXS to Let Artists, Venues and Festivals Sell Concert Tickets in the App
TikTok inked a partnership with ticketing provider AXS to let users of the popular video app discover and buy tickets to live events. The feature is going live initially in the U.S., U.K., Sweden and Australia, with additional markets to follow at an undetermined date. Now, any certified artist on…#tiktok #axs #sweden #ticketmaster #mexico #ireland #axsanywhere #spotify #bandsintown #michaelkümmerle (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How digitalisation can change the way we treat patients
BearingPoint’s Claudia Carr examines the healthcare sector’s future needs and the importance of adapting to new technologies. Most of us regularly visit our pharmacies to either purchase an over-the-counter pain killer or have a prescription filled. For the most part we expect the relevant…#bearingpoint #claudiacarr #oecd #irish #clinicians #genetics #healthcare #spotify #apple (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How to cover murder-suicides: a study of Irish journalism ethics - Galvin A.
Based on 12 in-depth, semi-structured interviews, this study explores the attitudes of news media professionals toward Codes of Practice and guidelines and how they may conflict in the coverage of murder-suicide incidents. There is a dearth of research in ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 16, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
A Heretic's View: Blaming Food For Obesity Is Like Blaming Water For Drowning
A Heretic's View: Blaming Food For Obesity Is Like Blaming Water For Drowning Authored by Edward Archer via RealClearScience, There is a politically expedient but problematic fiction that ‘consensus’ matters in science. Since a million matching opinions do not constitute a fact, a consensus —…#edwardarcher #galileo #ireland #irish #812lbsday #amish #t2dm #norway #soda #hippocrates (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Drugmakers' low U.S. taxes belie their high sales
Tax day is here. While Americans are scrambling to file last minute returns, things are somewhat more complicated for corporations. Corporations are supposed to pay a nominal tax rate of 21%. But in recent years, the biggest pharmaceutical companies had an average effective tax rate of less than…#bradsetser #pfizer #elililly #evaluatepharma #setser #ireland #singapore #ameetsarpatwari #harvardmedicalschool #nature (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Let's talk about SEX, ladies... Meet the 'embarrassing' mum on a one-woman mission to destigmatise female health issues (and does so by dressing as a giant vulva!)
Pharmacist Laura Dowling, 44, from Ireland is on a mission to destigmatise female health issues and is doing so by dressing as a giant vulva and talking about women's health in sell out evening shows. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
