Home working is growing in popularity as employers try to accommodate the modern reality of people juggling different priorities. There are numerous reasons for home
Employers may often feel that sickness absence is a major problem, but the latest official figures show it’s at an all time low. According to
An engineering firm with no procedures in place to identify unsafe work practices has been fin ed after a welder was injured working at height.
BLOG NATIONAL SICKIE DAY | What can you do as an employer? Today is National Sickie Day. Why, you may ask? It’s because the first
The dangers of working on roofs are well known. Too many workers are killed or seriously injured in incidents involving working on roofs every year.
It is often difficult for employers to speak to an employee about loss or bereavement. Work is usually the last thing on the employee’s mind
Falls from height continue to make up a significant proportion of all workplace fatalities and serious injuries. Just over a quarter of all deaths last
The Work and Pensions Committee is calling for rewards to be given employers who actively hire ex-offenders. The Committee praises those employers, like Timpson and
Dealing with sickness absence is a difficult and often daunting task for employers. Employers can find themselves making simple mistakes very easily. The problem is
Workplace banter and industrial language is quite usual in manufacturing environments. But how do you know when the joke has gone too far? When does
