9 Apr, 2024 | Home/Hybrid Working
The concept of the 'workplace' has undergone a transformation. For many, the ‘workplace’ now includes home and the office. According to the Chartered Institute of Personal Development (CIPD), 83% of…
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…
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5 Mar, 2024 | Body Worn Cameras
Violence and aggression against NHS personnel are prevalent, affecting 37% of healthcare workers every month. These incidents significantly affect staff’s physical and psychological wellbeing, recruitment and retention, and can impact…
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…
13 Feb, 2024 | Legislation & Responsibilities
Navigating your legal and ethical responsibilities as an employer can be challenging. While the concept of ‘duty of care’ serves as guidance for the relationship between employers and employees, there…
23 Jan, 2024 | Mass Critical Communication
Critical event management (CEM) refers to a comprehensive approach and set of strategies implemented by organisations to identify, assess, respond to, and mitigate the impact of critical events that could…
16 Jan, 2024 | Health & Wellbeing, Lone Working
When thinking about personal safety, we often focus on physical threats, but it's equally important to safeguard our health. Medical emergencies can strike at any moment, catching us off guard…
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…
5 Dec, 2023 | Legislation & Responsibilities
Vicarious liability, or imputed liability, is a legal principle that holds one party responsible for the actions of another. In the context of employer-employee relationships, it means that an employer…
