
COSHH and contractors | Court highlights importance of safe pool maintenance
Chemical treatment of pool water is essential in ensuring pool users and workers are not exposed to risks of infection from contamination of the water

Chemical treatment of pool water is essential in ensuring pool users and workers are not exposed to risks of infection from contamination of the water

A manufacturer has been fined after an employee suffered serious injury in a fall from height. The employee was injured after he fell from a
A mass workplace walkout is on the cards for 20 September, with millions set to join in the global climate strike. This follows a recent

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Blog For employers, learning of potential wrongdoing being committed within your organisation can be incredibly unnerving. The law gives certain statutory protections to workers who

BLOG It’s quite common for employers to amend employees’ terms and conditions of employment from time to time, and in many cases, the changes will

An electric gate company has been handed a £30,000 fine for health and safety failings that led to the death of a six-year-old boy. The

Health and safety is often seen as separate to other business activities, but with million-pound fines now commonplace, health and safety failings can make or

A wheel refurbishment company has been sentenced after a 16-year-old apprentice was overcome by vapours from chemicals used to strip and clean alloy wheels. The

Last week, an alliance of unions, charities and women’s rights groups initiated a campaign calling for employers to be held legally liable if they fail