The first week of November marked Stress Awareness Week, which aimed to increase awareness of the causes and signs of stress. With 11 million working days lost to stress each year*, it’s your legal duty as an employer to take steps to protect your employees from stress at work. Stress can impact anyone, regardless of […]
Leading sealant and adhesive manufacturer, Geocel has launched a brand-new website, designed to offer comprehensive support to its full customer base with dedicated Trade and Specification areas. Designed to offer specific product support and advice to the trade, the Trade Solutions section allows users to browse Geocel’s comprehensive product range, access technical data sheets and […]
As the seasons’ change, so do the risks faced by workers. CHAS provides tips on how to keep focused on health and safety during the winter months When winter approaches, outdoor workers have to negotiate new hazards. Poor light, exposure to cold and slippery surfaces can lead to accidents causing severe injury, ill-health and even […]
Over 100,000 young people across the country have now started jobs through the government’s landmark Kickstart Scheme, it was announced yesterday (Tuesday 16 November). Kickstart is part of the government’s wider Plan for Jobs initiative. The figures released yesterday by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show the scheme is working, with an increase in […]