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Health and Safety

Health, safety and sitting versus standing in the office

Standing desks are a great way to prevent sedentary behaviour at work and to improve productivity. But while all day sitting is poor for health, so is standing, too. Here’s our take on sitting versus standing in the office, with health and safety law in mind.

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Health and Safety

Creating a sun safe workplace

Learn how to protect your outdoor workforce from harmful UV radiation and promote a sun-safe environment with our advice for employers. Discover ways to safeguard employees’ health and well-being while they work in the sun.

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Discrimination

Ramadan in the Workplace: A Guide for Employers

With religious diversity being a significant aspect of modern workplaces, it’s crucial to understand and accommodate religious practices, such as Ramadan, to promote inclusivity and respect for all beliefs.

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Non Smoking Day 13 March 2024
HR Documentation

Smoking Breaks and the Law

Wednesday 13 March 2024 is National Non Smoking Day, so with this in mind, here’s our guidance on smoking breaks, equal break rights for non-smokers, and what UK law says about smoking breaks.

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Woman wearing protective gear at a UK construction yard
Health and Safety

Why it’s important to provide PPE for women

Discover why it’s important to provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for women in the workplace. From safety glasses to high-vis, PPE ensures optimal comfort and inclusivity while keeping workers safe.

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Employment Contracts

A legal guide to apprenticeships for employers

An apprenticeship is a role that combines practical work experience with learning assessments in a real working environment. Apprenticeships help people to learn a specific job role while gaining industry-specific skills.

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