One week has seen three separate courts hand out heavy fines after unsafe work at height. This includes: Survey Roofing Group was ordered to pay
A boat manufacturer has been fined after an employee suffered chemical burns while using a solvent to clean a boat. The worker was using a
After a long period of illness or injury, medical advice may recommend a phased return to work. The aim of a phased return to work
A packaging company has been fined after a worker lost three fingers in a cutting machine. The employee was cleaning the hot blade of a
What do employers do if an employee gives you their letter of resignation and doesn’t come into work the next day? From an employer’s perspective,
A fencing manufacturer has been fined after a worker suffered serious injury. The employee had been manually packing fencing panels into shipping containers when some
We may have lost our semi final encounter to Croatia, but there are many positives that have come out of this World Cup. Where previous
A textile firm has been fined after safety breaches led to a worker being crushed to death. In attempting to free a stuck package, the
Sickness absences are a headache for all employers. But if you have a diverse workforce some unexpected challenges arise. Imagine that an employee goes on
According to a recent decision by the Employment Appeal Tribunal, an employee who was dismissed after failing to produce evidence of his right to work
