NEWS FROM Personnel today.

This section offers news briefs from "Personnel Today" on occupational health Great Britain. The Employment Appeal Tribunal dismissed the case of Alwyn Sawyer, an employee of the Department of Work and Pensions who experienced disability discrimination after a heater was taken away from his work station. Cheltenham Borough Council sued its former managing director Christine Laird for allegedly tying on her job application. The government's New Opportunities White Paper show that the public sector will be ordered to modify its hiring policies.