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Company car park liability

...it's part of the workplace and it's a foreseeable risk. Transpose 'pedestrian' for signpost and 'hospita... | comment | 2 Dec 2008 12:00AM

Increased tribunal compensation limits to come into force

...essors / demands by reporting them as they become excessive prior to the individuals coping strategies overlo... | comment | 10 Dec 2008 12:00AM

Over a third of firms "haven't fire risk assessed"

...ions (NI) 2001 (as amended) which deals with fire risk assessment in the workplace........ Be careful, "... | comment | 5 Dec 2008 12:00AM

School accident claims cost £600,000

...e; mainly I have to say because that there was no risk assessment in place. One example, in a recent ca... | comment | 15 Dec 2008 12:00AM

HSE publishes more example risk assessments

The HSE Risk Assessment are not “adequate” in a number of ... | comment | 22 Dec 2008 12:00AM

REACH pre-registration: three weeks to go until deadline

...and passing it down the supply chain, so that the risks associated with their use are managed properly. ... | news | 10 Nov 2008 12:00AM

EU vote "not the end of the working time opt-out"

...Directive should be amended by removing the right for workers to opt out of the 48 hour working week li... | news | 7 Nov 2008 12:00AM

New measures for employer pension schemes announced

...ification is specifically intended to reduce this risk." The new minimum level of pension saving is due ... | news | 6 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Government proposals slash fleet accident claim times

...line because of the difficulty of tracking down information from drivers and he advised fleets to strea... | news | 5 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Fair Employment Enforcement Board meets for first time

Business groups, unions and the Government joined forces for the first meeting of the Fair Employment E... | news | 5 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Changes to dispute resolution close to becoming law

...e load on business by encouraging earlier, more informal resolution of workplace disputes. Minister for... | news | 4 Nov 2008 12:00AM

New resources to protect the safety of road workers

The Highways Agency has produced a new information DVD to highlight why drivers, primarily tho... | news | 4 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Government offers guidance on coping with fuel shortages

...ce new guidance to help organisations in planning for disruption to fuel supply. The guidance - Busines... | news | 3 Nov 2008 12:00AM

Workplace stress - more guidance from the Court of Appeal

...place - failure to do so may leave an employer at risk of a personal injury claim for negligence for wor... | briefing | 3 Nov 2008 12:00AM

EHRC: flexible working 'vital' in difficult climate

...he Commission that revealed high levels of demand for flexible working from parents, EHRC's Nicola Brew... | news | 31 Oct 2008 12:00AM

HSE publishes health and safety statistics for 2007-2008

...y work must be welcomed. However, there is a need for a step change. Of particular concern are the agri... | news | 30 Oct 2008 12:00AM

BPF hits out at empty property tax 'scandal'

...encher Phil Wilson, who replaced Tony Blair as MP for Sedgefield. The BPF joined forces with Property W... | news | 29 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Age discrimination for over 50s still 'endemic'

...o years ago which were intended to make it easier for older people to get work.The survey of 370 jobsee... | news | 29 Oct 2008 12:00AM

More than half of business premises do not comply with asbestos regulations

...cutting costs," she added.But the chair of Epping Forest Chamber of Commerce, Iggy Quazi, said he is co... | what the papers say | 29 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Anglian Water fined £150,000 for four illegal discharges

... The third incident related to waste water with excessive amounts of ammonia - almost twice the absolute li... | news | 28 Oct 2008 12:00AM

HSE: toothless and inviting more workplace disasters?

Health and safety enforcement in Britain is "withering away" and Scotland... | news | 27 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Support benefit "good for employers and disabled people"

...ployment Support Benefit (ESA) could be good news for disabled people and employers if it meets the nee... | news | 27 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Employment Tribunal judges can have less experience

...nt judge at an Employment Tribunal will come into force soon.The Employment Tribunals (Constitution and... | news | 24 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Bill introduced to embed health and safety training

.... We know that inexperience leads to an increased risk of workplace injury and sadly over the last decad... | news | 24 Oct 2008 12:00AM

The end of work permits and the start of Tier 2 - details

...eme will be abolished in late November (current information suggests 27 but no formal announcement as y... | news | 23 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Reports calls for major re-think of mental health at work

There is a clear case for a new approach to mental health in the workplace,... | news | 22 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Corporate fraud 'likely to rise' as economy tightens

... trends could become apparent as poor business performances resulted in more managers falsifying figure... | news | 21 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Government announces measures to support SMEs

...ities - cash flow, access to finance and training for staff. The Government says it will: build on its... | news | 21 Oct 2008 12:00AM

Working parents: Extended rights could be postponed

...ancial pressures on businesses.Secretary of State for Business, Lord Mandelson, has instructed Governme... | news | 20 Oct 2008 12:00AM

More funds to boost training in facilities management

...the fashion and textile industry.The announcement forms part of an ongoing shake-up of the skills and t... | news | 16 Oct 2008 12:00AM