Providing a duty of care doesn't need to be a "tick-box exercise" that is led by legislation. Instead, view it as an opportunity to make a positive change in your organization. Not only will you be able to rest easy in the knowledge that your people are safe and healthy, but employe...
Legislation as TopicThe duty of care and skill to which company directors ought to be subject remains a matter of ongoing interest and controversy. In the UK, for example, the Lawdoi:10.1111/1468-2230.00232C.A. RileyJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdModern Law Review...
How Do Employers Know What Their Duty of Care is? When it comes to the welfare of employees and employee engagement, legislation should be the minimum standards, not the aim. However it helps to understand the legislation as a starting point. All the standard measures in place are outli...
Teachers in England and Wales will be legally required to report child sexual abuse under new legislation planned by the government
And as both the EU and UK introduced this legislation only within the past year, the full impact of these laws—including tech companies' levels of compliance—is not yet known. In the end, the government's turn towards placing the onus on thetech companiesto remove harmful content, at the...
Therefore, it is necessary to use legal means to regulate the online trading platform providers′ duty of care.Under the background of the Internet legislation,it is the trend of modern civil and commercial law and economic law to use the just law for the realization of the good governance ...
Relief Act Shortfall As to any Payment Date and any Mortgage Loan (other than a Mortgage Loan relating to an REO Property), any shortfalls relating to the Relief Act or similar legislation or regulations. Fraud Loss Coverage Termination Date The point in time at which the Fraud Loss Coverage...
The Australian government will be imposing a ‘Digital Duty of Care’ on digital platforms to keep their users safe from online harm, revealed apress releaseon November 14. This legislation would place legal responsibility on platforms to keep their users safe. This news comes soon after the gove...
Addressing issues relating to the duty of care isn’t just a ‘one-time thing’, it should be an on-going process. If you have a lone worker policy in place, it’s important to review it regularly to ensure you’re staying on top of trends and legislation. ...
"There needs to be a clear duty of care and companies need to be much more transparent. This needs to be coupled with a legislative framework, which upholds and promotes the rights of children." The qualitative research, conducted in the UK during COVID-19 lockdowns, calls for children's...