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Employers may wish to hire young workers in half-term and in the run-up to Christmas. You need to be aware, however, that special employment rules

Employers may wish to hire young workers in half-term and in the run-up to Christmas. You need to be aware, however, that special employment rules

A company producing the latest Star Wars movie has been fined a whopping £1.6m after Harrison Ford broke his leg. Foodles Production (UK) Ltd owned

A £200,000 fine handed to a company for Health & Safety transgressions highlights the dangers involved in ‘Work at Height’. The court heard that an

A judge has branded a care home manager as being “out of her depth” despite having a Health & Safety qualification after a resident died

A company director has been jailed for 12 months and ordered to pay £4,000 costs following the death of one of his employees. Paul Williamson,

Running a school is a risky business. But just how do you define “risk”? By law schools must be run in ways that make sure

Pokemon Go has become a worldwide phenomenon in recent weeks, with people of all ages being attracted to the game. However, reports have appeared of

The thorny issue of childcare vouchers and whether these should continue to be provided during maternity leave has been revisited by the Employment Appeal Tribunal

Are you responsible for bathing vulnerable persons? Many health and social care providers are responsible for vulnerable individuals who may be at higher risk on

Excessive or loud noise at work can damage your hearing. This usually happens gradually and sometimes is only noticed by the individual as they age,