FOOTBALL CLUBS | Increase your chances of passing an audit in 5 simple steps
Football clubs of all levels have a duty of care to protect their staff, volunteers and service users. No organisation is exempt from abiding by
Is it reasonable to suspend staff over misconduct allegations?
Blog Allegations of misconduct should always be thoroughly investigated. Nowhere is this more important than in the Education sector, where employers have a duty to
An equal playing field? Women’s World Cup highlights gender pay gap
Equal pay is a major talking point in the world of women’s sports – and public opinion on the issue is often divided. With the
EDUCATION | 9 ways to keep your nursery health and safety compliant
Blog Written by Hannah Kennedy on 12 February 2021 Understanding the nuances of health and safety in the early years is essential for nursery owners
COURT RULING | Holiday pay calculations must include voluntary overtime
Blog Getting to grips with the rules surrounding annual leave and holiday pay can be a real headache for employers. By law, workers are entitled
EDUCATION | HSE targeting schools over transport safety concerns
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is cracking down on schools whose transport arrangements pose a risk to pupils’ safety. So far, a series of
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 | A guide for employers
Sign up for the latest news & insights BLOG Why was the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 introduced? This article explains the history
Council’s bunting ban branded “balderdash”
A council ban on bunting being strung across roads during a traditional festival has received backlash from the public. The event, Lytham Club Day, includes
Football club fined over volunteer’s fatal fall from height
St Albans City Football Club has been fined £1,000 following the death of a volunteer. 71-year-old Clive Churchhouse, who had carried out ‘odd jobs’ at
NHS staff warned to remove lanyards before driving
Removing identity lanyards after a long day at work is not exactly the first thing most of us think of when hopping in vehicles to
Is enhanced maternity pay discriminatory against men?
Two recent cases have posed the question of whether it is unlawful for men on shared parental leave to be paid less than mothers on
Female BBC manager offered £12,000 less than male counterpart
A BBC manager has turned down a promotion after finding out that a male colleague was offered £12,000 more for the same role. In an
