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Prison bosses spent £21million putting TVs and phones in cells over three years
PRISONS spent £21million putting flatscreen TVs and phones in cells over the past three years, figures show.
The Ministry of Justice approved the purchase of 93,000 TVs for £8million and 18,000 phones costing £13million.
Prison bosses say that inmates are allowed television sets as part of an incentive programme[/caption]
Jail bosses say inmates rent the tellies with their own money and are only allowed them to encourage good behaviour.
The Krystel flat screen TVs are made bespoke for the prison service.
They come in transparent plastic casing making it almost impossible for inmates to hide contraband inside the set.
Prison bosses say inmates are only allowed television sets as part of an incentive programme to encourage good behaviour.
Tellies are taken away if lags step out of line.
They also say that inmates rent the sets from the prison service with their own money which goes to pay for the televisions as well as their upkeep.
Officials bought around 30,000 television sets for in-cell entertainment each year over the last three years at a cost of about £90 each.
Around 18,000 sleek in-cell phones were installed in a contract with BT over the same period.
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Bosses are adopting Premier League gaffers’ management techniques — with Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp the top inspiration
FOOTIE-loving bosses are adopting Premier League gaffers’ management techniques, a survey found.
Eighty per cent have used tactical whiteboards or worn a tracksuit in the office — with Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp the top inspiration.
Eighty per cent have used tactical whiteboards or worn a tracksuit in the office — with Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp the top inspiration[/caption]
Others prefer Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho’s approaches to management — and some have copied Sir Alex Ferguson in dishing out the hairdryer treatment.
Of those who admit to using traits of top football managers, 45 per cent did so to help their team reach key targets and 42 per cent hoped to boost morale.
Some bosses said they had delivered passionate team talks to rally their employees — while others had animatedly called for business decisions to be overturned.
A spokesman for CopyBet, which commissioned the research, said: “It’s exciting to see so many people taking inspiration from the world of football management and putting it into practice at their workplace.”
Eighty-seven per cent of bosses who copied football’s elite say their leadership skills improved as a result and 88 per cent say they are better communicators.
Just under half believe their team finds their methods inspirational.
The survey of 1,750 workplace managers with a love of football by OnePoll also found 62 per cent think there is little difference between managing staff and a team of footballers.
Despite that, only 43 per cent think they have what it takes to be a top football manager — but 37 per cent reckon the role is “easy”.
TOP TEN PRESENT FOOTBALL MANAGERS BOSSES CLAIM TO BE LIKE:
- Jurgen Klopp
- Pep Guardiola
- Jose Mourinho
- Erik ten Hag
- Antonio Conte
- Eddie Howe
- Gareth Southgate
- Frank Lampard
- Mikel Arteta
- Zinedine Zidane
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Study finds more workers using ChatGPT without telling their bosses
In a recent survey of 11,793 Fishbowl users, almost 70 percent of workers claimed they had used AI tools for work-related tasks, reflecting the increased public interest in AI assistance and automation spurred by innovations like ChatGPT. That is a massive increase from the 27 percent of professionals who confessed…