
Manufacturer fined after machinery incident
A metal firm has been fined after a steelworker suffered a serious hand injury. The company admitted breaking Health & Safety law in failing to

A metal firm has been fined after a steelworker suffered a serious hand injury. The company admitted breaking Health & Safety law in failing to

As the heavy snow causes widespread disruption across the UK, many people will be affected by the unsafe driving conditions, road closures, reduced or cancelled

An ejector seat maker has been heavily fined for a Health & Safety failing that resulted in the death of a Red Arrows pilot. The

Do you have a locum or a contractor who has been regularly engaged over an extended period of time on a self-employed basis? If so,

Care homes differ from other workplaces because they are not only a place of work but also a home. As well as having to provide

As an employer, you have to make sure your workplace is free from preventable hazards. Machinery often poses hazards that can’t be removed but can

According to the Charity Commission, over 50% of serious incidents reported by charities are about safeguarding issues. In light of the recent scandals, ensuring high

Recent events have thrown up the question of what happens if an employee resigns in the midst of a disciplinary procedure. The press has gone

Blog Written by Hannah Kennedy on 12 February 2021 With reports that a whistleblower has accused Oxfam of failing to act after being informed of

We all need rules in the workplace, but when do they cross the line? People have been talking a lot about Facebook and Google who