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RIDDOR Reporting – A Practical Guide for Businesses

RIDDOR Reporting – A Practical Guide for Businesses

The HSE have recently announced that they are in the process of refreshing their RIDDOR reporting forms to make the reporting process easier for the user. The HSE aims to have all forms refreshed by April 2019. We review the upcoming changes and what you need to know.One of the main differences between the old […]

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Health and Safety Legislation In 2019 – How to Prepare

Health and Safety Legislation In 2019 – How to Prepare

Health and safety legislation is in a constant state of flux, evolving and adapting to new workplace realities as they emerge. Changes are also being made to prepare the UK for its imminent exit from the European Union. So what’s on the horizon for 2019? Health and Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 The government […]

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Employment Law on Breaks – The Definitive Guide For Employers

Employment Law on Breaks – The Definitive Guide For Employers

The legislation that governs Employment Law on breaks can be confusing. Not everyone has a complete understanding of the rights afforded to workers and the responsibilities assumed by employers. In fact, both employees and employers often struggle to answer relatively simple questions on the subject. Should your employees receive an hour-long lunch break by law? […]

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An Essential Guide to the CDM Regulations 2015

An Essential Guide to the CDM Regulations 2015

The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) came into force on the 6th April 2015 to replace CDM 2007. The purpose of the CDM Regulations 2015 is to improve health and safety by placing duties on everyone involved in the Construction Industry. The aim of this guide is to give you a practical […]

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Equal Pay For Equal Work (Infographic)

Equal Pay For Equal Work (Infographic)

Equal pay for equal work has come a long way. But has it come far enough? Just over 100 years ago, British women celebrated the first steps towards full, female enfranchisement. However, despite this momentous political shift, the economic realities faced by most British women have proven far more resistant to change. So resistant to […]

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Employment Law Questions? Common Misconceptions Answered

Employment Law Questions? Common Misconceptions Answered

It’s easy for employers to go into auto-pilot mode when dealing with employees, especially when they’ve dealt with very similar situations in the past. We always recommend our clients speak to us about each individual case as the below examples show, not every situation works the way you’d always expect it to. We review 5 […]

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Health and Safety – Latest News and Legislation Changes in 2019

Health and Safety – Latest News and Legislation Changes in 2019

Health and safety legislation is constantly evolving and the HSE regularly promote new safety campaigns or issue safety alerts. We understand that it’s not easy for businesses to keep up to date with legislation changes in 2019, so read our round-up of key Health and Safety news. HSE Farm Inspections in 2019 The HSE have […]

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School Health and Safety: the Complete Guide

School Health and Safety: the Complete Guide

Health and Safety policies are an essential means of reducing and mitigating risks in the workplace. Though all policies will share some common features, there are also many factors that are unique to a particular environment. With this in mind, we review the unique challenges that come with delivering effective school Health and Safety. What […]

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