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Environment law round-up - February 2005
Energy Act 2004 Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 Town and Country Planning (Regional Planning) (England) Regulations 2004 Town and Country Planning (Local Development) (England) Regul... | briefing | 31 Jan 2005 8:05AM

Council accused of disability discrimination
A woman diagnosed with clinical depression is suing her former employer, the London Borough of Waltham Forest (the Council), for unfair dismissal and disability discrimination for failing to take i... | case | 4 Dec 2007 8:34AM

Wrong type of waste taken to landfill
Waste transfer station operator Robert Hopkins and Son pleaded guilty to taking the wrong type of waste to King’s Cliffe Landfill Site near Peterborough in May, June and July 2004.Corby Magis... | case | 16 Nov 2007 10:14AM

Smelly landfill site attracts a fine
A Ware landfill run by Biffa Waste Services has been given a £32,500 bill after an Environment Agency investigation into smells and odours reported by families on a nearby housing estate... | case | 7 Nov 2007 9:27AM

Major retailer pays out compensation after disabled man ‘left to shout in street’
Jessops, the photographic retailer, has paid compensation to a disabled man who couldn’t get into a Bournemouth shop because of steps at the entrance.Michael Gorse, 61, a wheelchair user from... | case | 20 Sep 2007 3:18PM

Companies fined
The importance of ensuring that proper measures are taken to prevent exposure of employees to asbestos has been highlighted by a recent case. Two Lancashire companies have been fined a ... | case | 1 Mar 2007 12:00AM

Changes to Building Regulations
Contents 1. News: Changes to Building Regulations 2. Feature: Landmark decision on stress 3. Law Centre: What's new 4. Diary: Forthcoming events NEWS 1. Changes to Building Regulati... | ebulletin | 8 Feb 2002 3:42PM

Issues looming large for FMs in 2007
Workplace Law Group email Workplace Law Members' ebulletin no. 267 01 February 2007 © Workplace Law Network 2007http://www.workplacelaw.... | ebulletin | 1 Feb 2007 11:27AM

Guide to Dilapidations
Essential guidance on dilapidations claims at the end of tenancyDilapidations claims can be costly and time-consuming for both the landlord and tenant, and a source of grave contention between the ... | Guide | 14 Mar 2007 4:20PM

Workplace Law FM Conference - Changes to building regs Part B (Fire Safety)
Today (30 January), in an informative session at Workplace Law's 8th Annual Facilities Management Legal Update Conference Mark Hillier, Principal Trainer at Butler and Young Ltd, took a look at the... | network news | 30 Jan 2007 12:00AM

DRC sponsors 10th Disability: Making Buildings Accessible Conference
The Disability Rights Commission (DRC) has teamed up with Workplace Law Group to sponsor the forthcoming 10th Disability: Making Buildings Accessible Conference taking place at the Huntingdon Marri... | network news | 27 Jul 2005 12:00AM

Workplace Law launches the third edition of the UK’s top accessibility guide
Workplace Law Publishing has launched the third edition of the best-selling Disability: Making Buildings Accessible Special Report. Published on 25 July 2005 the third edition is essential rea... | network news | 26 Jul 2005 12:00AM

New immigration system: set to confuse employers?
Employers will have to prove they cannot find skilled workers from the European Economic Area and must prove the vacancy has been advertised in the UK before looking elsewhere, the Government has a... | news | 7 May 2008 3:16PM

Parliamentary enquiry into ‘greening’ buildings
An enquiry to be conducted by the All Party Urban Development Group (APUDG) will look into identifying and removing the barriers which are stopping commercial buildings from reducing their carbon e... | news | 15 Apr 2008 11:40AM

Committee "unanimously approves" merging of HSE and HSC
The Regulatory Reform Committee has considered the draft Legislative Reform (Health and Safety Executive) Order 2008 which was laid before the House of Commons on 18 February 2008, and has recommen... | news | 12 Mar 2008 9:49AM

Pressing need for fit-for-purpose environmental sanctions
The Environment Agency's annual Spotlight report on business performance reveals that in 2006 courts handed out more than 11 years behind bars, £3.5m in court fines and more than 240 days of ... | news | 8 Nov 2007 7:09PM

Environment Agency carbon-calculator now available
A new online tool that will help construction companies reduce their carbon footprint has been launched by the Environment Agency. The spreadsheet-based tool is now being made available to all cons... | news | 1 Nov 2007 6:33AM

Building Act 1984
An Act to consolidate certain enactments concerning building and buildings and related matters. [31st October 1984] | Regulation | 31 Oct 1984 7:26PM

Facilities Management Legal Update 2008: special report
Essential new guidance specifically for facilities managers In-depth guidance on the key issues facing facilities managers in the next 12 monthsExclusive research and opinion from industry expertsP... | Special report | 31 Jan 2008 2:32PM

Fire and Disability 2008: Special Report
Every workplace in the UK should know how to provide for the access and egress of all disabled people that may work or visit their premises. The Fire and Disability 2008: Special Report f... | Special report | 9 Aug 2007 10:53AM

Slips, Trips and Falls: how to avoid them in the workplace
Falls in the workplace remain a significant source of concern, both for employers and enforcing authorities. The HSE indicates that in the year 2006-2007, 45 people died and 3,351 suffered major in... | White paper | 22 Jan 2008 4:15PM

Accessible Workplaces: or how to include everyone
There is a legal requirement for the provision of accessible workplaces. Twelve years after the introduction of legislation to ensure equality of employment and provision of services, many employer... | White paper | 18 Dec 2007 4:47PM

BPF Consultancy Agreement version 2.0
The BPF Consultancy Agreement has been fully updated to include changes to reflect the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007. Developed by clients in consultation with the ind... | product

Workplace Law Handbook 2008
Over 850 pages of updated practical information in an easy to read A-Z format A-Z guidance on everything you need to know about HR and employment law, health and safety and premises manageme... | product

9th Annual Facilities Management Legal Update Conference and Dinner
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Disability: Making Buildings Accessible - Special Report, 3rd Edition
The UK's No.1 guide on Access and Inclusion The law governing access and inclusion has changed dramatically since the introduction of Part III of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and the rev... | product

NEBOSH General Study Guide: Health and safety at work
Guide to the NEBOSH National General Certificate. May 2002 (latest) edition. ncludes the syllabus and example question papers. Please note: this item is not stocked and may take up to 28 days to de... | product

Workplace Law Handbook 2007
Over 700 pages of updated practical information for workplace managers in an easy to read A-Z format A-Z guidance on everything you need to know about HR and employment law, health and safet... | product

Building Regulations One-day Legal Update Conference 0907
Changes to parts of the Building Regulations in 2006 have health and safety implications for building managers throughout England and Wales. This conference gives an overview of recent changes ... | product

IOSH Directing Safely Certificate
Directing Safely is intended for people with strategic responsibility for determining and implementing effective health and safety management within an organisation. With health and safety the most... | product

Corporate Health and Safety: legal briefing
Workplace Law's expert health and safety advisors have prepared a half-day briefing session for directors and senior managers taking into account the problems of personal responsibility for health ... | product

BPF Consultancy Agreement
Published by the British Property Federation in association with Workplace Law Group, the BPF Consultancy Agreement provides a document where the same terms and conditions can apply to each consult... | product

Facilities Management Legal Update One-day Conference
All you need to know about the latest FM law and regulation in one day Welcome to this new event in the facilities management calendar, organised by the Workplace Law Group. The Facilities Manage... | product

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate 0607 LON
Workplace Law Training is running the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate course – the UK’s most popular and accessible course for anyone who needs Health and Safety training. The cours... | product

Building Regulations One-day Legal Update Conference 2007, LON 0307
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8th Annual Facilities Management Legal Update Conference and Dinner
12 months of new FM law and regulation in two days Welcome to this major event in the facilities management calendar, organised by Workplace Law Group. The 8th Annual Facilities Management Legal ... | product

Facilities Management: Legal Update - Special Report, Second Edition
The Facilities Management: Legal Update – Special Report, Second Edition gives facilities managers and other workplace managers practical guidance on the latest developments in health and saf... | product

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate 0906 GLA
Workplace Law Training is running the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate course – the UK’s most popular and accessible course for anyone who needs Health and Safety training. The cours... | product

Fire Safety Conference 2006 - 28 September 2006, London
Your invitation to the Fire Safety Conference 2006, London Radical changes to Fire Safety Laws are planned for implementation that will have implications for all UK businesses. This is the biggest... | product

NEBOSH: National General Certificate 0906 Manchester
The Workplace Law Training NEBOSH National General Certificate course is the UK's most popular course for facilities managers. The course starts on 21 September and is taught on a da... | product

NEBOSH: National General Certificate 0906 London
The Workplace Law Training NEBOSH National General Certificate course is the UK's most popular course for facilities managers. The course starts on 20 September and is taught on a da... | product

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate 1006 LON
Workplace Law Training is running the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate course – the UK’s most popular and accessible course for anyone who needs Health and Safety training. The cours... | product

NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate, Module 2 - London 0906
London: 18 - 22 September 2006 MORE PLACES AVAILABLE - We will be running an additional course, parallel to the first September course, taking place at the same venue in central London. ... | product

NEBOSH: National General Certificate 0906 London
The Workplace Law Training NEBOSH National General Certificate course is the UK's most popular course for facilities managers. The course starts on 19 September and is taught on a da... | product

NEBOSH: National General Certificate 0306 London
The Workplace Law Training NEBOSH National General Certificate course is the UK's most popular course for facilities managers. The course starts on 21 March and is taught on a day-release... | product

NEBOSH: National General Certificate (FM) 1205 London
The Workplace Law Training NEBOSH National General Certificate (FM) course is specially designed for facilities managers. The course starts on 13 December and is taught on a day-release basis over ... | product

NEBOSH: National General Certificate (FM) 0905 Cambridge
The Workplace Law Training NEBOSH National General Certificate (FM) course is specially designed for facilities managers. The course takes place in Cambridge from 21 September and is taught on a da... | product

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate 0306 CAM
Workplace Law Training is running the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate course – the UK’s most popular and accessible course for anyone who needs Health and Safety training. The cours... | product

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate GLA 0206
Workplace Law Training is running the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate course – the UK’s most popular and accessible course for anyone who needs Health and Safety training. The cours... | product

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate LON 0206 - Day
The February London IOSH course is now fully booked. The next IOSH course in central London will be taking place from 15 - 18 May 2005 at the Strand Palace Hotel. click here for further... | product

Workplace Law Handbook 2005
Every business in the UK should own a copy of this essential publication! The Workplace Law Handbook 2005 is a complete A-Z guide to everything you need to know about HR and employment law, health... | product

Fire Safety Conference 2005 - 19 October 2005
Due to unprecedented demand the Fire Safety Conference scheduled for 19 October has now sold out. A second date has been confirmed for 26 October 2005. click here for information on the 26 October... | product

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate LON 1005- Day
Workplace Law Training is running the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate course – the UK’s most popular and accessible course for anyone who needs Health and Safety training. The cours... | product

10th Disability: Making Buildings Accessible Conference - Day Delegate
Your invitation to the 10th Disability: Making Buildings Accessible Conference In association with: The tenth in this series of popular one-day networking events will update you on the very... | product

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate MAN 1105 - Day
Workplace Law Training is running the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate course at a brand new venue in Manchester. The IOSH course is the UK’s most popular and accessible qualification for any... | product

10th Disability: Making Buildings Accessible Conference - Residential Delegate
Your invitation to the 10th Disability: Making Buildings Accessible Conference In association with: The tenth in this series of popular one-day networking events will update you on the very... | product

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate CAM 0905 - Day
Workplace Law Training is running the IOSH Managing Safely Certificate course – the UK’s most popular and accessible course for anyone who needs Health and Safety training. The cour... | product

Facilities Management Legal Update Special Report
Essential up-to-date practical guidance for facilities managers. The Facilities Management Legal Update Special Report provides a complete update for facilities managers to get to grips with the... | product