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British Safety Council launches updated Five Star Audit specifications for 2021

“It is important that workplace health, safety and wellbeing standards are adapted to a changing environment” says British Safety Council

How should an employer react to an employee being ‘pinged’ by the NHS Covid-19 app?

An employer should not be asking employees who are notified to self-isolate by NHS Test and Trace to attend work in breach of their legal obligations.

Why kindness needs to be a part of your leadership

What exactly is ‘kindness’ and how is it different to being ‘good’ or ‘compassionate’?

Reigate Samaritans Branch installs new Active PIV Solution to maintain COVID-19 safety for volunteers while they support callers

Leading emotional support charity, Samaritans, has installed a new active ventilation solution at its branch in Reigate, Surrey.

Significant gap in understanding and awareness of Modern Slavery leaves UK SMEs exposed

Alcumus partners with Modern Slavery charity Unseen to launch a toolkit for UK SMEs

Work for tomorrow

International innovation competition seeking bright new ideas responding to an ageing workforce

Why employee wellbeing is top of the agenda for SMEs

Recent study revealed that one in five employers are concerned about helping staff manage the long-term mental health impact of the pandemic

Government to protect workers’ rights and clamp down on workplace abuse with powerful new body

One-stop shop will improve enforcement and ensure employees and businesses know where to go for help on workers’ rights

How to make job share work.

By Hannah Hall-Turner and Rachel Maguire, co-founders of The Job Share Pair who specialise in coaching and consultancy services in corporate HR

Ditching ageist and ableist stereotypes at work could pay dividends, new report argues

ILC research has found that if countries across the G20 were to enable older workers to work at the same rates as seen in Iceland, this could boost GDP by an average of 7% every year