articleHealth and safety training simply won’t be effective if the way we deliver doesn’t keep pace with the needs of the organisations we work with, and the people who keep those organisations going every day. Carla Crocombe explains how the future is tailored, blended – and highly impactful.
articleThe Health and Safety at Work Act etc 1974 celebrates its 50th birthday this year. But health and safety as a concept and a practice has evolved so much more than the original legislators could ever have imagined during those five decades. In this article, Carla Crocombe looks back – and considers the future.
newsMinisters have unveiled the Employment Rights Bill, which will give worker’s more rights and will tackle poor working conditions. Here are some comments from industry bodies and companies.
newsMINISTERS HAVE unveiled the Employment Rights Bill, introduced within 100 days of the new government coming to office, to help deliver economic security and growth to businesses, workers and communities across the UK.
newsVIOLENCE AND abuse against retail workers soared last year, with the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium’s (BRC) crime survey revealing that the number of incidents rose to 1,300 per day in 2022/23 from almost 870 per day the year before.
newsTHE OWNER of a waste treatment plant in Barking barred environment inspectors from entering the site unless they handed over thousands of pounds in bogus fees.
newsLAST WEEK HSM hosted a webinar with Alcumus discussing crucial insights on safeguarding supply chains from regulatory breaches.
newsA COMPANY involved in fruit and vegetable production has been fined £320k after a man “who always put family first” was killed at a site in Burscough.
newsTHE DIRECTOR of a Norwich woodworking company has avoided an immediate spell behind bars after he exposed his employees to harmful wood dust.
productIN MANY companies, there is an expectation that staff will maintain an online presence on behalf of the business, interacting with social media for the company. However, putting yourself ‘out there’ can lead to exposure to trolls, predators, and those who love to find fault.
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