Search results for REACH “could be hazardous for small businesses”

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In-depth article: 7/7 a year later – what have businesses learnt?

...t a re-assessment of business risks at the top of their list of New Year resolutions. Business continuity has been pushed to the forefront in the past year following incidents such as Hurricane Katrina, Buncefield, the threat of a Bird Flu Pandemic, and of course the terrorist attacks on 7/7. As we reach the first anniversary of the London bombings have businesses learnt lessons from the disasters of the past year? Or are they still failing to plan for disaster? This in-depth feature includes: An article from business continuity expert Peter Power, who regularly appears on CNN and the B...

News | 7 Jul 2006
Workplace Law welcomes Lord Young's review of health and safety

... for more than three days because of the accident, it becomes reportable. A lot of people don't know when to report these accidents, particularly small organisations. In fact, they don't necessarily understand that RIDDOR exists, so don't realise that if they don't report the accident, they are in breach of the law. Will this make a difference to health and safety? Or will it just improve our picture of health and safety?" 3 Schools all work, no play Lord Young: `Simplify the process that schools undertake before taking children on trips. Introduce a single consent form that covers all activi...

News analysis | 15 Nov 2010

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