
Employees’ Health & Safety duties
Nick Wilson, Director of Health & Safety Services at Ellis Whittam, gives an overview of the general duties owed by employees under Health & Safety

Nick Wilson, Director of Health & Safety Services at Ellis Whittam, gives an overview of the general duties owed by employees under Health & Safety

Do you ever let employees get away with poor performance because you don’t want to have the awkward conversation with them? Although this is completely

You can’t predict when someone will arrive at your doorstep to do a Health & Safety inspection. Inspectors have the right to enter your premises
Ellis Whittam, one of the UK’s leading, fastest growing providers of HR, employment law and health and safety services has opened a new office in

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It is common that workers work through their rest breaks and do not complain about it. However, you may face legal action if you do

It is common for employers to allow workers breaks for a quick cigarette, but make sure you understand your legal obligations and have clear rules

A logistics company has been fined after two employees were seriously injured in two days. The court heard how an employee suffered crush injuries to
