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Hazel Blears

Clichés Will Trivialise the Unpaid Internship Debate

Nick de Taranto | Posted 19.05.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: University, Intern, Hazel Blears, Graduates, Graduate Jobs, Unpaid Internships, Intern Aware, UK Students, Work-Life Balance, Work Experience, UK Universities & Education News
Nick de Taranto

Trivialising unpaid internships helps masquerade free work as an annoying, if inevitable, first rung on the career ladder. Because of this we risk the practice becoming the norm and contaminating other career fields until it is an utterly essential part of 'working' life.

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Oxford University Apologises To Student In Court

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 19.02.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Hazel Blears, Oxford University, St Hugh's College, Poll, Postgraduates, Student Money, UK Universities & Education News

Oxford University has apologised to the student who is accusing the institution of "discriminates against the poor" after claiming other universities ...

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'It's Like Watching A Slow-Motion Car Crash'

The Huffington Post UK | Chris Wimpress | Posted 01.05.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Hazel Blears, UK Social Mobility, Social Mobility, Wealth Inequality, UK News, Early Years Intervention, UK Labour Party, UK Politics News

Hazel Blears is very pleased with herself as I arrive in her office. She's just got a set of leaflets back from the printers, advertising a series of...

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'A Disgrace': Qatada Release Slammed By Politicians

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.02.2012 | UK
Read More: Hazel Blears, UK Home Office, UK News, Dominic Grieve, Abu Qatada, David Blunkett, Theresa May, UK News

The government will answer an urgent question on the release Abu Qatada in the Commons on Tuesday afternoon, after the decision to grant the the radic...

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Salford Opt For Elected Mayor

PA | Posted 27.01.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Hazel Blears, Elected Mayors, Salford, UK News, Local Government, UK Politics News

A referendum in Salford has resulted in favour of having a directly elected mayor for the city. Results from the poll showed 17,344 voted yes again...

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Former Cabinet Minister: Immigration Has Gone Too Far

Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 25.11.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Hazel Blears, Labour Party Conference, UK Immigration, UK Labour Party, Chris Bryant, UK Politics News

Immigration is "too high" and people are right to be angry about EU migrants using Britain's benefits system, according to a former cabinet minister ...

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Dorries, Blears, Palin, Bachman : Will They do Anything for Free Publicity?

Steve Middleton | Posted 11.11.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Hazel Blears, Michelle Bachmann, Norman Owen, Conservatives, UK Labour Party, David Cameron, Sarah Palin, Prince Harry, Nadine Dorries, Liberal Democrats, Republicans, GOP Candidates, UK Politics News
Steve Middleton

British MPs Nadine Dorries (Conservative) and Hazel Blears (Labour) along with former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin (Republican) and Michelle Bachmann (Republican) are all major political figures who have recently been in the news. Why link them?

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