Work-related skin problems can occur in most workplaces although there are certain high-risk jobs such as catering, hair dressing, motor vehicle repair and construction where
Mike Ashley, founder of Sports Direct, was given a hard time last week by the Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) select committee following allegations of
There’s a changing attitude toward pollution. How can you play your part? In February 2016 the Royal College of Physicians released a report called Every
Earlier this year we reported on a human rights case relating to an employer looking at an employee’s emails. There has now been another decision
Water is sometimes taken for granted. We drink from the tap and turn on the shower without a second thought. But have you ever stopped
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,
The recent tragic death of a child in a London park when a tree limb collapsed has once again brought into focus the requirement for
If you are an employer in, for example, the care, education or health sectors, you will need to know if prospective employees have convictions, spent
According to the Department for Transport figures, more than a quarter of all road traffic incidents involve someone who is driving on behalf of their
Employers have a duty to carry out pre-employment immigration checks. This involves three steps: obtain original versions of one or more acceptable documents check the
