
Foster Care Workers Establish Trade Union
Employers should be aware that a group of 60 foster care workers have voted to establish a trade union. This will create the first ever trade

Employers should be aware that a group of 60 foster care workers have voted to establish a trade union. This will create the first ever trade

On becoming an academy school, governing owner-operators take on legal responsibility for the Health & Safety of staff and students. If you govern an academy

The MP-led Business, Innovation and Skills Committee has announced an inquiry into corporate governance. This follows inquiries into the sale and acquisition of BHS and the

New whistleblowing rules for banks, building societies and some investment and insurance companies have now come into effect. The rules have been introduced in response

The scope of an employer’s duty to remove barriers disabled employees face in the workplace has always been debatable. In a recent case, the Employment

G4S was ordered to pay £1.8 million for failing to protect workers from the risk of Legionnaires’ disease, a serious respiratory illness caused by airborne

Seventeen care workers are taking legal action over the failure to be paid the national minimum wage. It is considered to be the largest ever

The number of people on zero hour contracts is on the rise. Love them or loathe them, these contracts that do not guarantee workers a

A construction company based in South Wales has been fined £100,000 for fire safety failings at its building site. In July, the HSE conducted an
Mike Ashley can’t be enjoying life at the moment. Newcastle United have lost their first two games in the Championship. To rub salt in the