Lone Workers – Your Hidden Workforce
THERE ARE over six million lone workers in the UK which represents about 20% of the UK workforce. They represent the “hidden” workforce that is under represented in an office they rarely frequent.
THERE ARE over six million lone workers in the UK which represents about 20% of the UK workforce. They represent the “hidden” workforce that is under represented in an office they rarely frequent.
MEMBERS OF staff across all industries are worried to report injuries sustained in the workplace to their employer for fear of making them angry, research from Percy Hughes & Roberts Solicitors has revealed.
EURO DYER, a textile dyeing firm, did not have a an Environmental Permit and officers witnessed dangerous conditions that could have affected local residents
EMPLOYERS HAVE legal duties to assess all risks including the risk of lone working. Ezitracker explores how employers can protect mobile lone workers.
THOMSON REUTERS Legal Business says the value of corporate fines for health and safety breaches increased 18% in the last year, hitting £57.3m in 2017 up from £48.5m in 2016, in an attempt to get health and safety on the agenda at board level.
THE WALES Farm Safety Partnership will receive £46,000 to promote Health and Safety within the agricultural and forestry sector, cabinet secretary for energy, planning and rural affairs Lesley Griffiths has announced.
A STOCKPORT construction firm has been fined after putting employees at risk due to widespread safety failings when carrying out work in an unsafe manner at two construction sites.
GMB’s AMBULANCE staff members are celebrating an emotional victory as the ‘protect the protectors’ bill is set to become law.
Hughes Safety have been at the forefront of emergency safety shower, eye/face wash and decontamination equipment manufacturing for 50 years.
TC FACILITIES Management (TCFM) joined centre manager, Ailsa Fraser and other members of the Eden Walk team at an awards lunch to mark its’ achievement of attaining the British Land Customer Service Silver standard.
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