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Health & Safety Audit

In this guide, we'll discuss what a Health & Safety audit is, the benefits of conducting one, and the process to follow.

Garden Leave

In this guide, we'll discuss what garden leave is, employee rights during this type of leave, and the benefits it can bring.

Is Endometriosis a Disability?

Is endometriosis a disability? What support can you offer employees with the condition? Find out how to help them in our blog.

Council fined after school technician’s severed finger incident

A local authority responsible for a school has been sentenced following an incident where a technician’s finger was severed by a circular saw.

HMRC worker wins harassment case over ‘hostile’ office

An HMRC customer service worker has won a case at the employment tribunal over a complaint of harassment with judges finding work environment was ‘hostile and intimidating’

HSE annual fatality stats show rises in Construction and falls from height

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its annual statistics on work-related fatal injuries, which show 138 workers killed in 2023/4 because of work-related accidents. This represents a rise from 2022/3, which saw 136 fatal injuries to workers. On average, the number has varied between 130-150 in the last decade.

Download your free Health and Safety checklist template and see how to rule out common workplace risk

If you have never created a written warning letter for sickness absence before, there's no need to stress - Peninsula has a template you can download for free.

Read our guide where we'll discuss the risk assessment process and guidelines for employers, as well as providing a free risk assessment template.