articleHelping hands
Hard working hands can suffer with injuries, cuts and wear and tear often making it difficult to carry out the task at hand. Nicholas Green looks at what employers can do to help protect help protect these amazing tools.
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newsCharity donation after river contamination
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Costain Limited will donate £55,000 to Tyne Rivers Trust after polluting the River Don during a major upgrade to the A19 in South Tyneside.
newsCrime leader jailed after recruiting illegal workers
MEMBERS OF a criminal gang that recruited illegal migrants to work as cleaners across a string of Sainsbury’s supermarkets in Oxfordshire and the south-west have been sentenced.
newsTougher penalties for employing illegal migrants
FINES ARE to be more than tripled for employers and landlords who allow illegal migrants to work for them or rent their properties, in the biggest shake up of civil penalties since 2014, the Home Secretary has announced.
newsDon’t get asbestos complacent, warns expert
REDUCTION IN deaths from mesothelioma reported in latest HSE figures – no cause for complacency says Tim Turney from environmental monitoring company, Casella.
productGlobus Group partners with Asda Opticians
GLOBUS GROUP has announced the collaboration with Asda Opticians to supply a range of Riley prescription protective eyewear from 1 June 2023. The partnership will see Riley prescription protective glasses in all 157 stores across the country.
newsHampshire hygiene consultancy admits failures
A HAMPSHIRE-based hygiene consultancy firm has been fined £2,000 after its failures put workers at risk of exposure to hazardous substances.
newsDuo jailed for illegal Lincolnshire waste site
TWO men operating from a Skegness waste site have been jailed and a third sentenced after the Environment Agency found they were storing material illegally.
newsBusiness travellers want safety and wellbeing prioritised
ALMOST THREE quarters of business travellers (73%) would decline a business trip if they didn’t feel confident their employer was prioritising their safety and wellbeing says a new Opinium* survey of 500 UK-based business travellers, commissioned by World Travel Protection, a leading global travel risk management organisation
newsWorkplace menopause standard a ‘step in right direction’
THE INSTITUTION of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is calling on businesses to ensure they use a new workplace standard designed to support employees experiencing menopause or menstruation.
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