
Loading Incident
Two companies have been found guilty of breaches of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 following an incident during loading which caused

Two companies have been found guilty of breaches of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 following an incident during loading which caused

A haulage firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker was seriously injured when an unsecured barrel fell from a lorry onto his

In Court: Care Home Fined after Window Death A care home has been fined £196,000 following the death of an elderly resident who fell to

In December 2014, new legislation affecting those who provide or sell food comes into force. This month’s article looks at the duties contained in The

A new scheme is coming in that applies to those in England, Scotland and Wales expecting the birth of a child on or after 5

We have received a number of enquiries relating to Ebola in West Africa and employees’ travel to the area. Whilst we understand the risk of

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has handed down its decision in the holiday pay case of Bear Scotland Ltd v Fulton, which has attracted a great

Employees can, when their employment has ended, issue breach of contract claims in the Employment Tribunals (ET). Such a claim may be for wages, notice

We have been reporting on imminent improved rights for working parents on almost a monthly basis of late. The changes that have been introduced over

It has recently been reported that workplace drug testing is on the rise. Alere (drug screening company) have reported an increase in demand for drug