
Tribunal claim numbers up 23% year on year
Last week, the government released the latest set of Tribunal statistics for the period October to December 2018. And the Employment Tribunal figures from the Ministry of

Last week, the government released the latest set of Tribunal statistics for the period October to December 2018. And the Employment Tribunal figures from the Ministry of

The Health and Safety Executive has issued a safety warning after lives have been put at risk through bad-habit use of platform lifts. What are

Blog What does ‘resonably practicable’ mean? The term ‘reasonably practicable’ is widely used in Health & Safety law. But what does reasonably practicable mean? In

A pub chain has been prosecuted for health and safety breaches after an employee suffered a hand injury. The court heard the employee was preparing

Blog As businesses strive to maintain a safe working environment, questions about the role of a competent person in health and safety often arise. In

A metal manufacturer has been fined after a worker was injured unblocking jammed machinery. The employee was operating an electromagnet to sort scrap casting from

An engineering company has been fined after an apprentice was injured by a lathe. Health & Safety Executive investigators found the company had failed to carry

A distribution company has been fined after inadequate Health & Safety training led to a worker being seriously injured on his first day of work.

The guidance employees receive when starting a new job can mean the difference between feeling welcomed into a new team or completely bewildered. Despite this,

After leaving full-time education, retail work is many young people’s first step into employment. With the right support, these young people may become your future