BLOG Sickness Absence | Frequently Asked Questions 1. Can employer terminate employment for sick absence? While occasional sickness absence is normal, you may have noticed
COVID-19 advice The information in this blog is correct as at 9 April 2020. For the most up-to-date Employment Law and Health & Safety advice to
Homeworking isn’t a new phenomenon. In fact, the number of people working from home has dramatically increased over the years, as more employers recognise the
While businesses’ health and safety efforts have been dominated by COVID-19 in recent weeks, March 2020 also saw a number of unrelated fines handed to
BLOG If you’re an employer, or responsible for health and safety within an organisation, it’s very likely you’ve come across the term ‘competent person’. But
BLOG There are a number of commonly-held myths in the realm of employment law. Some give employers a false sense of security, while others make
Mental health conditions can be debilitating, impacting all aspects of a person’s life, including their ability to work. For employers, dealing with the operational consequences
It’s often said that health and safety has gone to extremes, but is this really the case? Complaints about ‘excessive’ health and safety rules and
There’s something about January that makes many of us feel like making drastic life changes. Whether it’s going meat-free, putting your house on the market
In the workplace, unsafe behaviour is responsible for a huge percentage of accidents, approximately 90%. Every year, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) produces work-related
