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Blog Even those with an unblemished record may at some stage commit illegal acts. If this is true of somebody you employ, and the offence
Blog Even those with an unblemished record may at some stage commit illegal acts. If this is true of somebody you employ, and the offence

In the workplace, unsafe behaviour is responsible for a huge percentage of accidents, approximately 90%. Every year, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) produces work-related

Blog Not all dismissals involve an employer giving an employee their marching orders. In some cases, an act or acts committed by the employer creates

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In the era of “Me Too”, people are becoming more vocal about behaviour that oversteps the mark. For employers, receiving allegations of sexual harassment can

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Last week, an alliance of unions, charities and women’s rights groups initiated a campaign calling for employers to be held legally liable if they fail

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Blog Understanding the RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations) responsibilities of an employer is crucial to ensure workplace safety and compliance. In