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TUC calls for tougher measures

THE TUC is calling on government to introduce tough new measures to ensure that before lockdown restrictions are eased, all employers assess the risks of their staff team returning to work outside the home.

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Lack of testing puts frontline cleaners at risk

THE LIVES of cleaners working on the frontline in the fight against Coronavirus are potentially being put at risk because they are not automatically entitled to testing, according to the industry body for the sector.

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Get construction workers back safely

OSCAR ACOUSTICS have released new guidance on health and safety to help the construction industry reduce the chance of covid-19 transmission on worksites. Oscar’s new risk assessment procedure rests on two main focuses: sanitation and social distancing.

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ASFP advises members on construction site safety

THE CONSTRUCTION Leadership Council (CLC) has released a new version of its Site Operating Procedures to reflect the Government’s revised guidance on social distancing rules in relation to construction sites during the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.

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Remote workers exposed to fire risks

AS HUGE numbers of people working from home adapt to a new working routine, many may be putting themselves at unnecessary risk due to unsafe electrical setups and practices, a charity is warning.

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