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Mar 2017
It is commonly known that overweight mothers hold an increased risk of a range of conditions that can harm an infant’s brain, and now new research has shown that obesity increases the risk of having a child with cerebral palsy. The study conducted at the University of Michigan looked at children born in Sweden between…
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Mar 2017
On the 10 March 2016 Mr W, as was his custom, was cycling to work in London, when his front wheel went into a pothole and he went over the handlebars, landing on his left hand. He was taken to hospital, where an x-ray revealed a broken bone in his left thumb along with soft…
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Mar 2017
Campaigners are asking for all expectant mothers to be screened for the Group B Strep bacteria in an attempt to save lives and prevent babies being left with disabilities. Early Onset Group B Strep is a bacteria which can be carried by pregnant mothers and passed to their babies. In the majority of cases it…
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Feb 2017
Commercial disputes can affect all types of businesses at one time or another and if not handled properly can damage commercial relationships and reputation. The Commercial Dispute Resolution team at Chadwick Lawrence deals expertly with a vast range of both private and public sector disputes and we aim to provide a friendly, cost effective and…
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Feb 2017
Gender pay gap reporting legislation is due to come into force from April 2017; this will require employers with 250 or more employees to publish calculations showing the pay gap between male and female employees in their business. The aim is to encourage employers to take action to reduce (or eradicate) gender pay gaps in…
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Feb 2017
The Government has published the new statutory rates for maternity pay, paternity pay, shared parental pay, adoption pay and sick pay from April 2017. Updated National Minimum Wage Regulations have also been published. Maternity Pay, Paternity Pay, Shared Parental Pay and Adoption Pay Currently, the statutory rates are £139.58 per week or 90% of the…
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