A Cheshire wedding venue owner who repeatedly flouted fire safety rules has been jailed. Visiting Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service firefighters found ‘flagrant’ disregard of
FAQs – Fire arrangements, induction & training WorkNest is often asked about fire safety in the workplace. So we’ve put together some of the frequently
Blog Despite the extensive use of fixed-term contracts, many employers do not realise that the non-renewal of a fixed-term contract actually amounts to a dismissal
According to the Charity Commission, over 50% of serious incidents reported by charities are about safeguarding issues. In light of the recent scandals, ensuring high
BLOG Written on 17 June 2022 Out-of-school activities are important both educationally and in terms of wider personal development. They add to the curriculum, build
Blog The foundation of the employment relationship is the Contract of Employment. This sets out the rights and obligations of both the employer and the employee.
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
Nick Wilson, Director of Health & Safety Services at Ellis Whittam, gives an overview of the general duties owed by employees under Health & Safety
A recent survey of 860 trade professionals shows most commercial buildings break fire door safety regulations and put people at risk. The research by IronmongeryDirect
MP Will Quince has submitted a Bill to Parliament to provide employees with a statutory right to bereavement leave. The Bill is proposing to amend
