All UK articles – Page 27
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AnalysisThe principals of a safer workplace
Workplace injury rates in the UK appear to be deteriorating, but is voluntary guidance enough to reverse the decline
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Online onlyLast year 2.2m people suffered from work related illnesses: UK HSC
Number of offences prosecuted increases but government targets unlikely to be met, according to new statistics from the UK's Health and Safety Commission
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Online onlyHSE investigates fire at oil refinery
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) specialists are investigating a fire at an oil refinery in Essex
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Online onlyCCA says HSE wrong to oppose legal safety obligations on directors
Report by the CCA says HSE arguments for voluntary director guidance without changing H&S law are misleading
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Online onlyOne in six employees lies to cover up errors at work
Survey reveals organisations are exposed to legal action and bad publicity by employees who don’t manage electronic files well
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Online onlyNew health and safety guidance could be used against directors, warns law firm
DWF says Health and Safety Commission guidelines although voluntary could be viewed as a legal document by inspectors
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Online onlyMcAfee responds to online robbery
McAfee says hunt for online criminals is further example of crack down on cyber criminal activity
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FTSE 100 outperform risk reporting requirements
FTSE 100 companies are reporting risk above and beyond UK regulatory regime requirements, discovers Marsh
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Online onlyNew health and safety guidelines released
The Institute of Directors and the Health and Safety Council have launched new health and safety guidelines
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Newswatch warns of reputational risks
PR strategies should include a tool to protect against partial and inaccurate reporting, says Newswatch
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Online onlyLondon upgrades emergency reporting system
New service enables emergency voice, SMS, pager and email alerts in the event of major incident
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AnalysisLords rules on pleural plaques
Could the decision open a window for claims in breach of contract?
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Online onlyUK farmers could lose £30m in major avian flu outbreak: Aon
EU regulations impose gap between government compensation and wholesale profit says broker
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Online onlyNew workplace recovery centre opened in Surrey, UK
SunGard Availability Services has opened a 65,000 sq ft workplace recovery centre in Leatherhead, Surrey
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Online onlyTwo new bluetongue cases spotted
The two new cases are within the current bluetongue protection zone
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Online onlyUK councils must act now to cope with future flooding
Professor David Crichton warns against any further building of new houses on flood plains
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Marsh expands property risk consulting team
Chris Houston appointed as senior consultant in its property risk consulting team
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Aon warns against apathy over UK soil directive
All business sectors urged to participate in consultation
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AnalysisA home for captives
In the area of captives the Isle of Man has faced stiff competition, could recent developments in local regulations improve things for the island?
