The review team looked at several serious incident reports which revealed behavioural issues and dysfunction in relationships between the surgical unit and medical, clinical and managerial staff.

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Leaders also sought to ensure remaining managerial and engineering staff, after the cuts, did not then have excessive workloads imposed on them.

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The Asda employees, mainly managerial and administrative staff, will join the defined contribution scheme that has been on offer to new recruits since 2005.

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Unite said managerial, supervisory and engineering staff would be affected.

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Within the last year, there have been numerous retirements and resignations (if not demotions) of veteran staff, in part fueled by a mixture of early buyouts, new managerial policies, and workplace disputes.

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