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Stress policy example
Several weeks ago we highlighted the resources available at the Health and Safety Executive website. This week we would like…
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FAME Forum 2019 Dates
Thursday 20th June, 5.30pm FAME AGM, Barley Hall York Friday 21st June, FAME Forum, Merchant Taylors Hall, York The theme…
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The Archaeology Training Forum awards – Call for Nominations
The Archaeology Training Forum Award recognises and promotes best practice in training or professional development in archaeology. The award aims…
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FAME and CIfA response to the “UK Shortage Occupation List” Consultation
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) recently put out a call for evidence for the “UK Shortage Occupation List”. FAME and…
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Handling Stress in the Workplace
The law requires employers to tackle stress . Under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 –…
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NVQ in Archaeological Practice
If you are interested in a career in Archaeology a route into the profession is through a National Vocational Qualification…
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FAME welcomes new member: Atkins
FAME would like to extend a warm welcome to one of our new members approved by the board in September:…
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Policy paper on citizens’ rights in the event of a no deal Brexit
The Government has released a policy paper on what would happen to citizens’ rights in the event of the UK…
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FAME welcomes new member: Arcadis
FAME would like to extend a warm welcome to one of our new members approved by the board in September:…
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FAME welcomes new member: Archaeology Brython
FAME would like to extend a warm welcome to one of our new members approved by the board in September:…
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FAME to work with partners on bullying and harassment in archaeology
The UK workplace is coming to terms with issues around equality and diversity. It is clear that the archaeology profession…
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Call for Papers for the CIfA Conference
The Chartered Institute for Archaeologists, the professional body for UK archaeologists, has put out a call for their annual conference:…
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New FAME advice on PC role
Once again some clients have been putting pressure on archaeologists to act in the role of Principal Contractor. The HSE…
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FAME’s New Mission Statement
FAME’s board, after consulting with members has decided upon a mission statement to reflect the purpose of the organisation: To…
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Archaeology subsistence payments and tax
Several members report that HMRC are now getting tough regarding staff subsistence payments and tax. It has been standard in…
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Useful Information for non UK citizens working in UK archaeology
Non UK workers are a vital part of the archaeological workforce. FAME members Headland Archaeology are sharing some useful guidance designed…
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New Deputy CEO at FAME
We welcome Doug Rocks-Macqueen to the new post of Deputy CEO at FAME. Many of you will have caught Doug’s…
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Contracts/Procurement CPD
The online magazine BUILDING provides very useful CPD to the construction sector -and sometimes this has some valuable cross-over with…
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Stay up to speed with changes to NPPF
Historic England is sharing this briefing showing their thinking on how the revised NPPF will affect heritage: http://content.historicengland.org.uk/content/docs/planning/he-nppf-briefing-jul18.pdf. The briefing…
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FAME member responses needed
CIfA/HE project: Archaeology and planning case studies This month CIfA has launched a project which will collect case studies from…