2697th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: Bob Hawke, Australia's 23rd prime minister and former Labor Party
leader, has died at the age of 89. A great conciliator, Mr Hawke's
achievements as prime minister included modernising the economy and
integrating it into the global community, establishing Medicare, and
championing environmental issues.
Focus of the Day Article:
Bullying and sexual harassment rife among lawyers, global survey finds
as IBA chief exhorts practitioners to “be of good character,” while UK
and government workers singled out. With the UK Mental Health Awareness
Week in full swing, reality bit into the campaign with a survey
revealing levels of bullying in the UK are above the international
average.
Full story - The Global Legal Post
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