National Minimum Wage Update
National Minimum Wage increases from October 2016 The National Minimum Wage rates that apply from 1 October 2016 are as follows. Workers aged 25 and
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Isocyanates – are your workers at risk?
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) recently highlighted isocyanates as a new and emerging risk, amid concerns that workers have not
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Government to cut reliance on foreign workers
Earlier this year, the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) put forward a series of recommendations on reducing economic migration from outside Europe and on restricting
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E-cigarettes: Vaping to become regulated?
E-cigarettes Electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes are designed to deliver nicotine into the lungs. Many are designed to look and feel like cigarettes, satisfying similar needs.
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Dealing with emergency and one-off waste streams
Managing waste is a complex business. Facilities managers have to deal with any number of waste streams, from confidential documents to hazardous materials. But what
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Choosing Eye and Face Protection
There is a wide range of eye and face protection available and it can sometimes be difficult to understand which type is the most appropriate
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Brexit – what it means for health & safety
Health, safety and environment lawyers and campaigners are increasingly speculating about the implications of a possible British exit from the EU as the nation prepares
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Apprenticeship Update
In May 2015 the Government pledged to deliver 3 million apprenticeships by 2020. Here we look at some of the key issues and initiatives from
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