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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

Veganism is on the rise. With meat-free alternatives now occupying a much larger space on supermarket shelves, and a recent influx of fast food companies

Employers need to plan for workplace emergencies. Special procedures are required for incidents such as serious injuries, electrocution, flood, chemical spills, explosion and fire. When

If you employ five or more people, it is a legal requirement to have a written Health & Safety Policy detailing your organisation’s approach to

BLOG If you’re an employer, or responsible for health and safety within an organisation, it’s very likely you’ve come across the term ‘competent person’. But

BLOG There are a number of commonly-held myths in the realm of employment law. Some give employers a false sense of security, while others make
There are times in life when emotions take over and we say things we later regret. But if an employee impulsively resigns in the heat

Mental health conditions can be debilitating, impacting all aspects of a person’s life, including their ability to work. For employers, dealing with the operational consequences

Blog Maintaining a safe and compliant work environment is paramount, but understanding the potential pitfalls is equally crucial. In this blog, we’ll explore some UK

Despite being dangerous places to work, warehouse businesses sometimes fail to manage risk properly. This is because they take a ‘general’ approach to warehouse safety.