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uk new legislation worker rights coming into effect 2024
UK Employment Law News In 2024 Uk Employment Law News, several significant changes to UK employment law are set to come into effect, impacting workers and employees across various sectors. These changes aim to protect workers' rights, promote equality, and address...
How Fire Risk Assessment Can Safeguard Your Property and Employees
Fire Risk Management and Fire Safety Services in Manchester and the North West Introduction At RMT Safety Solutions, we specialize in comprehensive Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Safety Training across Manchester and the North West. It's our mission to ensure...
Health and Safety News Roundup – January 2024
Facebook Welcome to January Health and Safety News. Welcome to our comprehensive roundup of the latest and most relevant health and safety news in the UK for January 2024. Whether you're an industry professional, employer, or employee, staying informed about health...
Prioritising Safety Compliance
In an era where safety compliance is not just a buzzword but a business imperative, UK companies face the dual challenges of escalating costs and reputational damage stemming from health and safety oversights. The year 2023 highlighted the dire consequences of such...
January 2024 Health and Safety News: UK Updates and Compliance Highlights
Table of Contents Asbestos Awareness and Protection Efforts Health and safety News In a significant move to combat health risks at the workplace, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has rolled out their 'Asbestos – Your Duty' campaign. Targeting various...
“MEWP Sinking Risks: Contractor Duties & TWForum Guidance”
Table of Contents Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) and British Construction Safety Regulations Introduction Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), also known as Aerial Work Platforms (AWPs), are indispensable in the construction industry for tasks at...
New Insights on Health Risks of Mild Steel Welding Fumes
https://rmtsafetysolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AdobeStock_128426647.mp4 Recent research has underscored significant health concerns associated with mild steel welding fumes, with evidence from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)...
Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders in Remote and Office Workers
Table of Contents In the modern era of work flexibility, the delineation between traditional office setups and remote working environments has blurred. This shift necessitates a renewed focus on a critical but frequently neglected aspect of occupational health:...
Site Lifting Operations Audit
Introduction Lifting Operations Site Audit On Monday, January 22nd, a comprehensive audit focusing on lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations was conducted at the newly constructed John Fisher High School by Wates Construction, one of the UK's leading...