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DSE and temporary employees, employed by agenciesWith regards to agency and temporary staff, L26, the HSE guide "Work wit... | comment | 26 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
Health and safety reforms to save small business £300m?...and, will also help create safer environments for workers and the public. "Inaccurate reports of the impac... | news | 6 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
Abusive gangmaster loses appeal...of the workers appears to have been forged by the agency. At least one workers was fired for questioning t... | case | 25 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Lack of maintenance caused lift to fall 25 metres, injuring three workers...o implement a proper maintenance regime to ensure worker safety. The prosecution comes after three mainten... | case | 21 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Rolls Royce fined £120,000 for exposing workers to hazardous materials...lls Royce plc has been fined £120,000 after five agency workers employed by the car manufacturer suffered... | case | 21 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Company fined in “extraordinary case” of worker death...of health and safety caused the death of a Polish worker.Witold Jellen, 56, was working in a disused cinem... | case | 5 Sep 2008 12:00AM | |
Hard hats: does colour matter?Construction workers wearing the wrong colour hard hats failed to mee... | news | 4 Sep 2008 12:00AM | |
Volunteer health and safety must be protected...int reminder of employer duties to protect unpaid workers in the wake of a series of recent seminars organ... | news | 3 Sep 2008 12:00AM | |
Tribunal considers allegations of misconduct in treatment of care workerWhere a care worker challenged a finding of misconduct which had resu... | case | 1 Sep 2008 12:00AM | |
Health and safety in Croc attack...widespread concern about the health and safety of workers.The issue over the safety of Crocs has been of p... | news | 29 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
Dress codes: The dangers of inappropriate footwear...ation warns of employers’ duty to protect their workers by assessing the suitability of shoes for tasks ... | news | 14 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
REACH: issues emerging in first month of pre-registration...une 2008. By 13 June 2008, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) had received pre-registrations from 1,427 ... | news | 10 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Employing Someone with Learning Difficulties: the considerations...earning difficulties provides them with excellent workers who can, with a few minor adjustments, prove tha... | White paper | 19 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
REACH enforcement regime to be set by 1 December...de the HSE, HSE Northern Ireland, the Environment Agency, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency, the ... | news | 31 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Gangmaster licensing to extend to construction?...ds a day..."With the enforcement of of employment agency rules just being overhauled, it would be foolish ... | news | 29 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Non-UK drivers to be prosecuted under UK driving hours laws... examiners from the Vehicle Operator and Services Agency (VOSA) to immobilise any vehicle that has been pr... | news | 25 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Piper Alpha must never happen again, says HSE and DWP...nniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster, where 167 workers lost their lives in a major offshore oil rig exp... | news | 4 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
BlackBerries: the issues for employers...es not control paid time (except in relation to a worker's right to have at least 4.8 weeks' paid holiday ... | briefing | 2 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
WEEE Regulations are "a pain in the backside"... of their compliance and cost. “The Environment Agency is going through a searching out exercise, and it... | news | 1 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Deaths of young people at work in the spotlight...ndictment of some employer’s attitudes to their workers:"I want to see what we can do to help prevent fu... | news | 25 Jun 2008 12:00AM | |
New equality law will lead to more Tribunals, warns expert...ther people in disadvantaged areas, such as older workers, so they are trying to put things right by tinke... | news | 27 Jun 2008 12:00AM | |
Social worker fooled employers with dodgy references... after a man managed to pursue a career as social worker using fake credentials.In a case which the tribun... | news | 28 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
Smoking ban “will save the lives of 700 workers a year”...on, and its success will lead to the lives of 700 workers being saved every year.The latest compliance sta... | news | 1 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Cases highlight importance of meeting deadlines...r Plewes returned to his old job, this time as an agency worker, just two weeks after his dismissal. ... | case | 11 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
New punishments for careless driving come into force...wheel will face prison under new careless driving laws which come into force today (18 August). The new... | news | 18 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
Failure to assess risks of vibration costs firm £10,500...inue his work. HSE Inspector Ray Kelly says: "The worker in this case has suffered unnecessary, permanent ... | case | 7 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
The MacCulloch case: the discriminatory impact of enhanced redundancy schemes...ob marketThe tribunal and EAT accepted that older workers are more vulnerable in the job market and larger... | case | 29 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
What should employers do after a fatal or serious accident?...For more information about the new Act, Workplace Law has published Corporate Manslaughter and Corporat... | news | 20 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |
Wiring Regulations: what are the changes?.... According to the website of the HSE, electrical workers suffer approximately 1,000 accidents and 25 deat... | White paper | 23 Jul 2008 12:00AM | |
Laptop theft highlights need for data protection vigilance...viduals, including files that may contain data on workers that is considered confidential.Under the Data P... | news | 13 Aug 2008 12:00AM | |







