Is hybrid working here to stay?
June 24, 2022
According to ONS, 84% of pandemic home workers said they planned to carry out some form of hybrid working in the future, spending their working hours between their workplace and home. Read More
Mental Health Awareness Week: How to avoid loneliness when working from home
May 9, 2022
In this article, Heather Beach provides some tips on avoiding loneliness when working from home. Read More
How has home working impacted official first aid requirements?
January 27, 2022
Companies should re-evaluate how they handle first aid and accidents in the workplace when that workplace is the home. Read More
A guide to home working
December 13, 2021
Many businesses have begun to embrace the idea of flexible working and working from home and, in the current climate, more and more of us may find ourselves plunged into doing so for longer than the one to two days a week, which employers and employees adapt to fairly easily. Read More
HSE releases guidance on managing home workers’ health and safety
December 9, 2021
According to new guidance from the HSE, employers have the same health and safety responsibilities for people working at home as for any other worker. Read More
24/7 safety app protects homeworkers from risk
November 16, 2021
It’s important to remember that homeworkers are also lone workers. So how can you demonstrate duty of care and ensure their safety and wellbeing is protected? Read More
LFB warns home workers of increased fire risk related to use of portable heaters
October 18, 2021
As people continue to work from home, the LFB urges individuals to be aware of the increased fire risk related to the use of portable heaters. Read More
Health and Safety cannot become ‘out of sight, out of mind’ in the hybrid working environment
September 13, 2021
Malcolm Tullett looks at how the coronavirus pandemic has affected how we work and looks at what line managers and employers should be doing to help hybrid workers. Read More
Over 60% of UK workers don’t want to go back to the office until everyone is vaccinated, according to study
May 21, 2021
A study has found that 56% of UK workers are worried about the safety of their workplace and 60% fear that they won't be able to properly socially distance themselves. Read More
Employer must-dos before inviting staff back to the office
May 20, 2021
If you’re an employer, before inviting your staff back into the office, it’s important to ensure your workplace has been set up in the right way. Read More
