A trailer firm has been fined after an employee suffered fatal head injuries. The worker was operating a scissor-lift working platform known as a ‘cherry
What employees do their in free time is normally none of your concern, but the game changes when you discover an employee has committed a
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
You couldn’t make this stuff up. Two workers have been compensated to the tune of almost £17,000 after being injured in Health & Safety breaches. But
Do you know about the right to request time off for training or study? If you answered no, you are not alone. According to new
The way in which personal data about staff, pupils and their families and legal guardians is used and protected at your school, academy or trust
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
Most people wouldn’t consider accountancy to be a high risk job. After all, accountants don’t face the same dangers as a firefighter running into a
When it comes to the sensitive issue of employees working under the influence of alcohol, employers often grapple with the question: ‘Can you dismiss an
When an employee is considering whether or not to accept a new job, the company benefits on offer will be high on their list of
