July 26, 2022 To access the French version, please click here: Read in French This newsletter reviews four recent significant judicial decisions on health, safety and working conditions: The duty to prevent harassment is distinct from, and should not be confused with, the prohibition ...
There have been relatively few big health and safety cases over the summer but there are a few issues coming over the horizon which all those in the food and drink industry should be aware of. These include the Government's health and safety reform proposals, changes to cost recovery ...
…DeSantis told reporters that he wanted cruise lines to operate and be able to make decisions about how they want to handle health and safety rules — within certain parameters. …he said even if some people were okay with the idea of having to prove that they were vaccinated to take a...
Health and safety in the workplace and environmental protection are high on the public agenda and breaches can cause major reputational and financial damage. Our environmental, health and safety (EHS) team provides practical support to help you comply with the spectrum of legislation, often working...
health and safety; procurement; public clients; consideration; construction industry1. Introduction Health and safety (H&S) issues are not confined to only the construction stage, but they influence all stages of a construction project, from the initiation to the operation stage. For instance, ...
The focus of local government environmental health officer (EHO) practice is the protection of human health from microbiological, toxicological and physical threats in the natural and built environments [13]. Typically, practice is concerned with the regulation of food safety, accommodation standards, ...
National Health Service (NHS), in Great Britain, a comprehensive public-health service under government administration, established by the National Health Service Act of 1946 and subsequent legislation. Virtually the entire population is covered, and hea
Health secretary Wes Streeting plans to name England’s failing trusts and sack poor bosses in bid to raise performance Why does the NHS have a productivity problem? Data suggests that the long-term drag on health service delivery may be finally lifting ...
Medicare Part D changes will save beneficiaries $7.4 billion annually Medicare Part D changes outlined in the Inflation Reduction Act will save beneficiaries an estimated $7.4 billion annually by 2025, according to a recent report published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. As...
The sessions will be steered by the audience who will be able to pose questions to a panel of industry experts on topics such as the importance of respiratory protection, mitigating the risk of mental ill-health, the future of health and safety legislation, RIDDOR and the role of the ...