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 International SOS report highlights effective crisis management to respond to 2023 risks

Monday 16th January 2023
Organisations should provide their crisis management teams with the correct level of training, investment and support so they can respond effectively to the major global risks facing the world in 2023.
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 Litigation landscape in the UK

Thursday 18th November 2021
OSH professionals are critical to establishing the compliance culture and safety management rules that will keep both civil and criminal litigation risk in the UK at bay.
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 Top 10 tips for unlocking the 'new normal'

Tuesday 12th October 2021
Whether returning to work feels like the 'baby steps' suggested by UK prime minister Boris Johnson or a huge and daunting task, easing of the lockdown has now begun.
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 Global labour force has insufficient employment injury protection, ILO reports

Monday 20th September 2021
Little more than a third of the global labour force has effective access to employment injury protection, and there are significant disparities between high and low income countries, a global overview of recent developments in social protection systems reports.
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 No jab, no job: health and safety versus civil liberties

Thursday 11th March 2021
No jab, no job – easy to say but a minefield to navigate. As the NHS programme rolls impressively on, thoughts turn to how useful vaccine protection might be.
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 AI in OSH: the smart move

Monday 1st March 2021
AI will leave its mark on every aspect of our lives, but is this cause for alarm or celebration? The tech may keep workers safe, but is it a danger to privacy and consent?
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 Brexit: a level playing field?

Thursday 18th February 2021
Thanks to Brexit, none of the EU's Regulations, Decisions or Directives apply to Great Britain anymore. But how much has really changed? Cedrec's Neil Howe answers your questions.
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 National Grid fined £4m for handing over incomplete gas records

Friday 12th February 2021
National Grid has been hit with the penalty for passing on incomplete records when it sold its gas distribution networks five years ago.
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 Sentencing guideline: five years on

Tuesday 2nd February 2021
Following the implementation of The Sentencing Council's Health and Safety Offences, Corporate Manslaughter and Food Safety & Hygiene Offences Definitive Guideline, on 1 February 2016, the average fine handed out by courts increased from just over £54,000 in 2015-16, the year before the guidelines were introduced, to over £150,000 in 2018-19.
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