20 Jun, 2024 | General
Recent years have seen an alarming rise in abuse, harassment, and intimidation directed at politicians, campaign staff, and volunteers. As we enter another pivotal election season, it's crucial to acknowledge…
2 Apr, 2024 | Advice, General
Ensuring the safety of employees should be a top priority for all organisations, and with the moral and legal arguments for investing in safety being more clear than ever, investing…
19 Mar, 2024 | General
89% of the 3 million workers employed across 300,000 retail outlets have experienced violence or abuse at work, according to research by the British Retail Consortium. This equates to over…
27 Feb, 2024 | Advice, Legislation & Responsibilities, General
Abuse towards employees, particularly in roles such as retail, hospitality and healthcare has risen sharply since the pandemic. When faced with threatening situations, protecting yourself is a basic human instinct…
9 Jan, 2024 | Lone Working, General
A fall alarm, or fall detection alarm, is a personal device that will automatically call for help when the user suffers a fall due to a slip, trip or other medical…
31 Oct, 2023 | General
The need for an added layer of security in our daily lives has led to a surge in the popularity of personal panic alarms: technology designed to provide a means…
28 Oct, 2023 | General
As an employer or business owner, your legal duty to ensure the safety of your employees extends beyond the workplace into work-related journeys. Whether employees drive occasionally or as a…
24 Oct, 2023 | Health & Wellbeing, General
In the modern workplace, a key factor contributing to employee wellbeing and organisational success is psychological safety. Psychological safety refers to a shared belief within a group or organisation that…
19 Sep, 2023 | Advice, General
The impending closure of the UK’s 3G networks marks a significant change in the telecommunications landscape, and it's important for consumers to understand its implications. For years, mobile networks have…
1 Aug, 2023 | General
Wearable devices are precisely what their name suggests: devices designed to be worn directly on the body. These provide the convenience of quick and effortless access without the need to…