BLOG For many, the word ‘leader’ will naturally evoke connotations of an imperious, militaristic dominance. In the world of business, this has long been perceived
BLOG Under health and safety law, all employers owe a legal duty of care to their employees. The duty requires employers to risk assess their
It’s often said that an organisation’s workforce or ‘human capital’ is its greatest driving force, and therefore its greatest asset. However, another rule of thumb
Blog The HSE and local authorities have begun visiting businesses to check they are COVID-compliant. Having reminded employees of the mechanism for reporting genuine concerns
COVID-19 advice The information in this blog is correct as at 13 July 2020. For the most up-to-date Employment Law and Health & Safety advice to
COVID-19 advice The information in this blog is correct as at 18 June 2020. For the most up-to-date Employment Law and Health & Safety advice to
1. What is furlough? Furlough is a temporary period of leave to help employers deal with the fact that there is no/less work available for
Homeworking isn’t a new phenomenon. In fact, the number of people working from home has dramatically increased over the years, as more employers recognise the
While businesses’ health and safety efforts have been dominated by COVID-19 in recent weeks, March 2020 also saw a number of unrelated fines handed to
February can be a slow month for some, but unfortunately in the world of health and safety, it was business as usual. From seemingly ‘trivial’
