Payback Time for Sports Direct
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
Apprenticeship Funding Guidance for Employers
Apprenticeships remain high on the Government’s agenda, despite everything else that is going on. The apprenticeship levy, payable by employers with annual pay bills of
The Duke of Westminster
Philanthropist and landowner the Duke of Westminster has died aged 64. Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor died at the Royal Preston Hospital in Lancashire on Tuesday 10
Rio 2016 – HR Hurdles
Employment Issues and the Olympic Games With the Olympic Games in Rio having kicked off in true Samba style, what happens when employees’ behaviour creates
The Left’s View on Workers’ Rights
While it looks like the current Government aren’t planning any substantial changes to employment rights, as hinted at by David Davis, the Labour leadership challenger,
EW Raises £4,115 for NSPCC
Ellis Whittam’s fundraising efforts for national charity NSPCC were recently recognised at an event held in Liverpool, with TV personality Dame Esther Rantzen taking receipt
Hands-Free Not Risk-Free
New research reveals that talking on a hands-free phone while driving can be as distracting as talking on a handheld mobile. The study, carried out
E. coli in Vegetables
The recent E. coli food poisoning outbreak linked to imported green leaves and salads shows a trend towards vegetables as an additional source of E.
E-cigarettes in the Workplace
Smoking in enclosed public and work places has been illegal since July 2007. Since then, there has been a rise in the number of people
HSE Releases Latest Figures
The latest provisional statistics produced by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reveal that 144 people were killed at work in the 12 months to
Brexit – Office Politics
The dust is yet to settle on the referendum result. The main political parties are in turmoil, and the heads of the European Union are
Brexit – Implications for Health and Safety
The decision of the UK electorate to withdraw from the European Union last week will certainly change the political and economic environment, but what impact