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Robert Walters Group challenges staff to ‘Break the Cycle’

Global specialist recruiter Robert Walters Group has announced plans for their world-wide employee wellbeing initiative - #BreakTheCycle. The scheme comes in response to Robert Walters Group...
PROSECUTION AFTER OVERHEAD POWER LINE STRIKE INCIDENT

PROSECUTION AFTER OVERHEAD POWER LINE STRIKE INCIDENT

Options Energy Resource LLP has been fined after an employee was killed by an overhead power line strike. Luton Crown Court heard how, on 16 September 2016, Darren Waterman, a driver employed by...
DOUBLE PROSECUTION OVER PAPER MILL TRAGEDY

DOUBLE PROSECUTION OVER PAPER MILL TRAGEDY

Two companies have been fined after a worker suffered fatal crush injuries when he was struck by a shovel loader. Mold Magistrates Court heard how on 6th February 2017, a 29-year-old employee of...
Westgrove Group Appoints Mental Health First Aider

FM company appoints Mental Health First-Aider

Facilities management company The Westgrove Group has appointed its first site-based Mental Health First-Aider. The soft services provider is working with one of its key partners, Market Place...
CULTURE UNMASKED IN BEST AND WORST NHS HOSPITAL TRUSTS

CULTURE UNMASKED IN BEST AND WORST NHS HOSPITAL TRUSTS

A new report published by Pulse UK, finds stark trends in the workforce culture of the best and worst performing hospital trusts. Key findings include staff at ‘inadequate’ hospital...
Council prosecuted after wall collapses onto child

Council prosecuted after wall collapses onto child

Basildon Borough Council has been sentenced after a brick boundary wall it part-owned collapsed and seriously injured a six-year-old girl. Basildon Crown Court heard how, on 14 August 2016, a...
Small businesses can offer ambitious suite of employee benefits

Small businesses can offer ambitious suite of employee benefits

Adactus Ltd, a bespoke software firm based in Oxfordshire, is expanding its employee benefits package for staff. Adactus Ltd already offered pension and childcare vouchers to its 28 employees....
A-SAFE MAKES GAINS IN HSBC LEAGUE TABLE

A-SAFE MAKES GAINS IN HSBC LEAGUE TABLE

Safety barrier manufacturer and exporter A-SAFE has made the HSBC International Track 200 league table for the second year running. After achieving 68% average international sales growth over two...
NOTIFY EXPANDS FURTHER WITH TWO HIRES

NOTIFY EXPANDS FURTHER WITH TWO HIRES

A growing software company based in the North East has announced a further expansion, with the addition of two key hires, as it strives towards ambitious targets. Notify Technology, the creator...
Ian Clark, IED Training founder and former Royal Marine

IOSH courses support mission to maintain peace in Afghanistan

Scotland-based IED Training Solutions has become the first UK training consultancy to deliver IOSH-approved courses in Afghanistan. IED Training, which was founded by former Royal Marine Ian Clark,...

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