Asbestos in Schools
The HSE inspected a sample of 153 non-local authority schools between April 2013 and January 2014, which included independent, voluntary aided and foundation schools, free
Private Life of Teachers
This is an interesting case which looks at the responsibiliti es of a headteacher to disclose personal matters to the school and the governors. In
Illegal Workers
Employers have a duty to carry out pre-employment immigration checks. This involves three steps: obtain original versions of one or more acceptable documents check the
Personal Protective Equipment | A crash course for employers
BLOG Often referred to as the last line of defence, personal protective equipment (PPE) has an important role to play in protecting employees from workplace
Safe Use of Equipment
Every day, employees perform their roles making use of an assortment of work equipment. Whether they use simple hand tools or operate complex automated machinery,
Dismissal for political opinions and whistleblowing
Blog The Government has announced two significant amendments to employment law. The first is an amendment to unfair dismissal legislation disapplying the two year qualifying