As an employer, you have the same health and safety responsibilities for home workers as for any other workers. You must manage any health and safety risks before people can…
Set to last at least until the 5th of March 2021, Level 5 continues in Ireland. Here are some of the recent regulatory changes regarding the Coronavirus. Lockdown related measures…
Planning and Preparation Prevents Poor Performance In this article, we explore specific clauses within the international standard ISO45001:2018 ‘Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems’, clarifying some of the requirements of…
Regulatory changes issued in January 2021 Reinforcement of restrictions on lead in shot used in or around wetlands By Regulation (EU) 2021/57 of January 25, 2021, the European Commission amended the…
Under the influence of coronavirus, there are three schemes under which a public authority makes a payment to a person who has been required to self-isolate due to coronavirus. The…
Co-developed by the HSA and the Workplace Relations Commission and formally adopted by SI 674 of 2020, the Code of Practice offers guidance to understand and manage instances of bullying in the…
In a series of articles we explore specific clauses within the international standard ISO 45001:2018 ‘Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems’, clarifying some of the requirements of the clauses and…
On December 31st, 2020 the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) was published, avoiding in a last-minute turn the possibility of a…
The Welsh Ministers published The Water Resources (Control of Agricultural Pollution) (Wales) Regulations 2021 on 27 January 2021. These Regulations make provision concerning the protection of waters against pollution by…
Prior to the end of the transition period, the UK government issued a large number of Brexit amendment to make changes in current UK law and retained EU legislation. These…