Key updates: Common assessment standard and public procurement
April 18, 2024
Contractors and buyers are urged to 'act now' to meet a new deadline from the Cabinet Office on using the Common Assessment Standard for purchasing standards. Read More
New flexible working legislation – what does it mean?
April 11, 2024
Alex Watson, Partner and Employment Lawyer at Fieldfisher unpicks the new regulation around flexible working. Read More
Arco backs SHP campaign for PPE inclusivity
April 3, 2024
The major UK safety equipment supplier, Arco, has declared its support for SHP’s campaign to raise awareness of the need for inclusivity in workplace PPE. Read More
Drug and alcohol testing in a UK airport environment
April 2, 2024
Portable technology solutions for in-house testing were recently implemented at a UK airport. Mark Barrup, at Dräger Safety UK explains the benefits of such a process.
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New regulations around flexible working due in April
March 19, 2024
New working regulations are set to come into force on 6 April allowing employees to request flexible working arrangements from day one of their employment. Read More
E-bike and e-scooter safety guidance issued
March 5, 2024
Government published information last month to mitigate fire risks. Read More
Investment needed to prevent future “economically inactive” workers, IOSH warns
December 27, 2023
The Government has been urged to oversee greater investment in occupational health to “prevent the workers of today becoming the economically inactive of tomorrow”. Read More
The full scope of the Building Safety Act
September 29, 2023
From 1st October 2023 a number of new regulations will come into force under the Building Safety Act 2022, and they don't only affect high-risk buildings. Alex Minett at CHAS highlights some of the key changes. Read More
What exactly is risk management?
September 12, 2023
Ahead of a webinar on redefining risk management, Evotix's Langdon Dement gives a great overview of what it really means and what steps you can take to embed it in your workplace. Read More
RAAC: A timeline of events
September 11, 2023
SHP provides a summary and timeline of the events with RAAC tracking the development of one of the biggest public building safety stories in UK history, Dani Wozencroft reports. Read More
