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
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
A Borough Council has been fined £13,000 plus costs of £1,317 after a two year old child had two fingertips severed when playing in a
Over the last few years, 10 children have been tragically killed by falling goalposts. The majority of these cases have involved children being hit by
In recent years, electronic cigarettes or ‘e-cigarettes’ have increased hugely in popularity as an alternative to smoking or as a means of giving up smoking.
An inquest jury has found that Thomas Cook was in breach of their “duty of care” after two children died from carbon monoxide poisoning while
When it comes to health and safety legislation, it seems change is here to stay. Whatever way you look at it, the burden upon employers
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
We have been reporting on imminent improved rights for working parents on almost a monthly basis of late. The changes that have been introduced over
