Workplace and Environment
So that you can deal with every employment, health & safety, risk assessment and environmental situation
Topics: Employment law, Health & safety, Risk assessment, Environmental document
Accident - witness statementIn the event of an accident, a first-hand account of what happened can be invaluable. To obtain the information you need, take a witness statement. An accurate accountIn the event of an accident, having all the facts to ha... Read more
UPDATED27 Sep 2024
Understanding carbon footprint scopesThe division of greenhouse gas emissions into three scopes, adopted by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, provides a comprehensive framework to understand, measure and manage your carbon footprint effectively. Use our n... Read more
UPDATED27 Sep 2024
Disciplinary procedureDealing with conduct and other disciplinary matters is one of the most difficult challenges for any employer. Make a wrong move and an employee can exact a high price. And even if you've a good reason to take action, tribunals de... Read more
UPDATED04 Oct 2024
Suspension clauseWhere you have a reasonable belief that an employee may have committed an act of gross or very serious misconduct, you may wish to consider suspending themĀ during the investigationĀ and pending a formal disciplinary hearing. A suspe... Read more
UPDATED04 Oct 2024
Project H&S management planBeing organised is vital when it comes to managing health and safety risks effectively. To ensure that you have everything in order from the start of a project, use our straightforward checklist. Different site, same setupI... Read more
UPDATED27 Sep 2024
Reference replyIf you're asked to provide a reference to a future employer for an employee or ex-employee, consider providing a basic reference only using our reference reply. This limits your exposure to possible negligence claims.Provision of refere... Read more
UPDATED04 Oct 2024
Allocation of tips policyOur policy sets out how you ensure that all tips paid are dealt with in accordance with the law, including how you allocate tips. LegislationFrom 1 October 2024, the Employment Rights Act 1996 provides that you must:pass on a... Read more
UPDATED04 Oct 2024
Safety briefing - truck driversWith new technology and industry changes it's important to stay updated on the latest safety tips to protect your drivers. Use our document to keep them refreshed on the hazards and up to date on evolving risks.What's cov... Read more
UPDATED27 Sep 2024
Method statement - emptying bundsMake sure your workers are aware of the risks associated with emptying bunds, from contaminated water to manual handling issues. Use our new document to raise workers' awareness and ensure they follow the correct proce... Read more
UPDATED27 Sep 2024
Delayed whistleblowing investigation letterIf there's a genuine, unavoidable delay in your investigation, to manage expectations you should keep the whistleblower appraised of the situation.Whistleblowing investigationWhere it appears that a worker ha... Read more
UPDATED04 Oct 2024