Rana Plaza collapse: Nine years on, what does the future of workwear production look like?
April 22, 2022
On 24 April 2013, the Rana Plaza building collapsed in Bangladesh, killing 1,134 people. What have we learnt since? Read More
Social value, what’s it worth?
October 29, 2021
The Head of Products & Markets at CHAS, discusses some of the challenges and opportunities of embracing a positive social impact. Read More
Significant action required by SMEs to tackle Modern Slavery
October 18, 2021
Research by CHAS, and the University of Nottingham Rights Lab, highlights increased need for construction SME's to address modern slavery. Read More
Modern slavery offences sentencing guidelines published
September 2, 2021
The Sentencing Council has published new sentencing guidelines for sentencing offenders convicted of modern slavery offences in England and Wales, following a consultation. Read More
Government to protect workers’ rights and clamp down on workplace abuse
June 21, 2021
A new workers’ watchdog is to be created to protect the rights of UK workers, the government has confirmed. Read More
SHP legislation update eBook – April 2021
April 30, 2021
SHP’s latest health & safety legislation eBook covers the latest progress on Fire Safety Bill, Building Safety Bill, Environment Bill, coronavirus legislation, Mental Health Act reform, energy and environment and much more… Read More
The Common Assessment Standard from CHAS: What you need to know
March 18, 2021
The rollout of a new data-sharing agreement between the Common Assessment Standard providers means the benefits of qualifying for and specifying the scheme are greater than ever. CHAS, Managing Director Ian McKinnon explains more. Read More
Unseen and Alcumus unite to help eradicate modern slavery from supply chains
March 17, 2021
UK-based anti-slavery charity Unseen has formed a new partnership with Alcumus to help increase awareness of the role of accreditation and digital solutions in demonstrating that an organisation is ethical, compliant and transparent. Read More
Government announces measures to strengthen Modern Slavery Act
January 19, 2021
Foreign Secretary announces measures that place stricter requirements on British organisations involved in exporting or sourcing goods from China's Xinjiang region. Read More
Modern slavery in the supply chain
January 9, 2020
Modern slavery and migrant smuggling hit headlines last year following the Essex lorry deaths. Professor John Manners-Bell, Chief Executive of Read More
