The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is prosecuting Foodles Production (UK) Ltd over an incident in which actor Harrison Ford was seriously injured during the
Blog New guidelines announced by the Sentencing Council are set to have a dramatic effect on penalties handed down to organisations or individuals convicted of
Whilst not directly employment law related, we have received a number of queries in relation to The Modern Slavery Act 2015, the final provisions of
The Conservative Government delivered the first budget of their term on 8th July 2015. One of the headlines was the proposed introduction of a “National
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
In December 2014, new legislation affecting those who provide or sell food comes into force. This month’s article looks at the duties contained in The
It has recently been reported that workplace drug testing is on the rise. Alere (drug screening company) have reported an increase in demand for drug
The UK is recognised as a leading user of CCTV and large numbers of employers use it to monitor their premises. The Information Commissioner’s Office
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
On 21st July, the House of Commons considered making Eid and Diwali public holidays following receipt of the largest e-petition received since their introduction (122,991
