
School governors fined after safety failure
A primary school’s board of governors has been fined after a pupil trapped her fingers in a toilet door. A court heard the four year

A primary school’s board of governors has been fined after a pupil trapped her fingers in a toilet door. A court heard the four year

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has backed an employee who was dismissed for sending personal messages at work. By an 11-6 majority, the

A US company has decided to microchip its employees. Technology firm, Three Square Market, has announced that 50 of its 80 employees have volunteered to

The law does allow employers to monitor employees’ work emails, internet use and telephone calls. But you need to take care to stay within the

The UK has 1% of the world’s population but 20% of all CCTV surveillance cameras. So there’s a good chance you have cameras in your

If you’re a manager or employer, do you know how far you can go with keeping an eye on the activities of your staff? The

Blog Do you have a member of the team who is routinely late for work? Have you heard any of the following excuses? “The bus

Recent high profile fines on charities have highlighted the need for organisations to ensure they are complying with their obligations under the Data Protection Act

Nick Wilson, Director of Health & Safety Services at Ellis Whittam, gives an overview of an employer’s general duties toward protecting the health, safety and

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