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Unguarded access to dangerous machinery led to worker death

...ing trapped by hydraulic equipment within an area used for baling when he apparently entered the enclos... | case | 14 Nov 2008 12:00AM


Temporary Workers Directive adopted by EU Parliament

...and TUC which means that an agency worker is entitled to equal treatment (at least the basic working an... | news | 23 Oct 2008 12:00AM


EU risk assessment campaign begins this week

...nutes somebody in the EU dies from work-related causes and every four-and-a-half seconds an EU worker i... | news | 21 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Government consults on biofuel production

... evidence to establish any wider impacts of their use.A number of recommendations were made, and later ... | news | 17 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Worker loses fingertip in machine: company fined £6,855

...n the accident occurred on 22 February. A machine used for shredding orange peel had become blocked, an... | case | 16 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Company fined a total of £4,954 after worker fall from height

...e often viewed as incidental to the main job. Because of this, the risks involved may not be properly c... | case | 15 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Public assaults on paramedics increase

...d that 54% of all respondents had been verbally abused over the previous year, with a further 17% respo... | news | 14 Oct 2008 12:00AM


New body to probe accidents at work in Scotland

...ich will start operating in January 2009, will be led by a senior prosecutor overseeing teams of lawyer... | news | 13 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Company fined in “extraordinary case” of worker death

...f £125,000 after a breach of health and safety caused the death of a Polish worker.Witold Jellen, 56, ... | case | 5 Sep 2008 12:00AM


End of consultation on Draft Apprenticeship Bill

...prenticeships over the last decade has almost doubled, with over 60% of people now completing their app... | news | 8 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Could hospitals be charged for MRSA deaths?

...n which its activities are managed or organised causes a person’s death and amounts to a gross breach... | news | 8 Oct 2008 12:00AM


£6,000 fine for firm which failed to ensure worker safety at height

...scovered, a scissor lift had been inappropriately used in order for workers to gain access to the roof.... | case | 8 Oct 2008 12:00AM


EFA calls for equal minimum wage for 18-21 year olds

...d benefit from this step than lose out.Catharine Puse... | news | 7 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Race and faith to be explored in Police Service inquiry

A focused inquiry is to be launched to explore race and fa... | news | 6 Oct 2008 12:00AM


World Day for Decent Work: will you take part?

...cent Work tomorrow (7 October), to help raise knowledge and awareness of worker rights.The internationa... | news | 6 Oct 2008 12:00AM


The Alexander Technique: a solution to worker ergonomic health?

... that DSE assessments are a thing of the past. We use excellent modern flat screen monitors, well desig... | comment | 19 Sep 2008 12:00AM


Agncy Worker Rights

...n accident? I am unsure where to proceed next because I know that in some cases an agency worker has as... | comment | 1 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Agncy Worker Rights

...for what has happened. Were I advising the end-user client, I would advise them to deny the existanc... | comment | 3 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Health and safety: Worker contributions play 'key role'

...ker consultation. Unfortunately, this is limited to rhetoric – as indicated in the above article. ... | comment | 17 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Boss uses Facebook to catch skiving worker

...orker at all. I'd do the same, if i had the time to do so. Unfortunately this is a sign of the times... | comment | 28 Oct 2008 12:00AM


New regulations will alter rights on maternity leave

...a second 26 weeks of absence – will now be entitled to the same terms and conditions of employment as... | news | 3 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Risk assessment requires risk assessment?

... were called to rescue a man after he fell from a ladder onto a flat roof while carrying out a risk assess... | news | 11 Sep 2008 12:00AM


Stress management standards having little impact

...conditions by the HSE between 2004 and 2008 revealed they had "not generally changed over this period ... | news | 2 Oct 2008 12:00AM


Job quality: central to employee welfare?

...ality of employment is recognised.The paper, entitled ‘Good Work’: Job Quality in a Changing Econom... | news | 25 Sep 2008 12:00AM


EU Working Time Directive: option to opt-out discussed

...y be worked per week. The UK’s ‘opt-out’ clause allows businesses to ask individuals for their ag... | news | 24 Sep 2008 12:00AM


Government review considers benefits of employee engagement

...ent, profits will increase.”The review is to be led by David MacLeod, a leading expert on employee en... | news | 23 Sep 2008 12:00AM


Biometrics: employers uncertain over data protection issues

...ngerprinting may be enforced.Biometrics are often used for identification, and can include scans of voi... | news | 19 Sep 2008 12:00AM


Company fined £15,000 after falling beam injures worker

...ny has been fined £15,000 after a falling beam caused severe injuries to a worker.Hartlepool Magistrat... | case | 19 Sep 2008 12:00AM


New British Standard on attack alarms to be drafted

... Workplace Law Network has discovered. According to BSI British Standards, BS 8484 – Response to po... | news | 18 Sep 2008 12:00AM


Two companies fined a total of £27,500 for worker injury

...idable deaths and serious injuries every year because of poor planning of site transport and the failur... | case | 18 Sep 2008 12:00AM


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