newsProvisions of the Immigration Act 2016 will be brought into force on 12 July 2016 which will increase the penalties on employers who employ illegal migrants, allow earnings to be recovered from illegal workers and make it a criminal offence for illegal migrants to undertake employment.
newsEngineering firm, Point Engineering (Hull) was sentenced today for safety breaches after a marine hatch and frame weighting more than 500 kilograms fell forward seriously injuring an employee and narrowly missing another person.
newsPenny Mordaunt MP has been appointed as Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work with responsibility for oversight of HSE.
newsThe British Safety Council and the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) have joined together to urge the government to publish a schedule and structure for exit negotiations so that employers can develop plans which will assure safety, health and wellbeing of their workforce in the short to medium term.
newsFoodles Production (UK) Ltd has pleaded guilty to failing to protect actors and workers following an incident in which actor Harrison Ford was seriously injured during the filming of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
newsA Bristol based manufacturer of concrete products has been fined after a worker’s arm was torn off when it was pulled into the rotating tail pulley of a conveyor belt.
productBonasystems, a leader in slip accident risk management, has become a sponsor member of Airmic, the UK trade association for risk and insurance management professionals, the only slip risk specialist to do so.
productNational asbestos and risk management specialist Lucion Services is said to have become the first company in its field to achieve independent certification to the BIM Standard PAS 1192-2: 2013, in line with the Level 2 framework.
productOne of the UK’s leading risk management consultancies – Corporate Risk Associates – has announced Anthony Bell, the company’s consultant, will now be stepping up to the role of business development coordinator to support in developing new business opportunities as the company enters into new markets, as well as enhancing existing client relationships.
productENGIE in the UK has chosen Reset Certification Scheme (Reset) to help manage, monitor and control the competence of contractors.
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