New year, new job?
As we get off to a flying start in 2019, LAW is seeking new team members to flourish within our expansion plans. We are looking to appoint for the following […]
If a fire breaks out during working hours at your workplace, who is going to be first on the scene?
Clue: It is unlikely to be the Fire Service. Why? In 2014 the States of Jersey Fire Service attended 48 fires in public, commercial and industrial premises. For high risk […]
What is the cost to your business of a fall from height?
We’ve all read headlines about businesses being fined thousands of pounds for health and safety infractions. A common reaction to these reports is to think, “It could never happen to […]
Level 3 Food Safety (CIEH) – 3 days
This course runs across 3rd, 4th and 10th April 2017. Why is this training required? In line with the National Occupational Standards reflecting sector-specific needs, this qualification provides a thorough […]
A Very Legal and Safe Christmas Party to All!
‘Tis the season of madness again and, for employers, there is so much that can go wrong from employees injuring themselves putting up the office decorations, to staffing shortages […]
Deck the Halls but don’t forget the fa-la-la-la-ladder
Stuck in an office over the festive period can be rather gloomy when it is dark outside by 3:30pm. So, it’s understandable that employees want to decorate the office for […]
Have a Safetember
Do you work with or alongside fork lift trucks? If so, get involved in the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) month long safety campaign – Safetember. Why is a campaign […]
Tribunal judgments stick, like high heels in an escape slide
By Kelly Flageul, Managing Director To say that Condor has been plying choppy waters for the past year is a serious understatement. To list their woes since the Liberation joined […]
Melanoma Check Day
Next week is sun awareness week (9 – 16 May 2016) and the Donna Annand Melanoma Charity (DAMC) is asking everyone to raise awareness of the importance of checking your […]
Start of season special offers
Focus on… Seasonal Issues This course is designed for the employer who has to manage seasonal workers. It will cover the employment issues that arise from those working for a […]
Start of season special offers
Prepping your kitchen for the 2016 season? Have you remembered to check that everyone is qualified to the appropriate level in Food Safety and that their qualification is up to date? Ahead of […]
Saving lives by fighting risk
I’m not a doctor, nor am I a firefighter. I’m not even a lifeguard or a paramedic. But I do save lives by preventing accidents before they happen. So have […]
Online clinic update
When it comes to eating out in Jersey – from a beach café to a Michelin-starred restaurant – stars now matter. Since last October, the States have been busy inspecting […]
New training tool to help food outlets reach for the stars
Law At Work – Jersey’s leading human resources, employee relations and health and safety specialists – is offering a new cost-effective service to help any business that serves food retain […]
Meet the team: Scott Nelson
Law At Work (Channel Islands) Limited has bolstered its health and safety team with the appointment of Scott Nelson to the role of Health and Safety Business Manager. Mr Nelson […]
Jersey company and director each fined £6,000
Health & safety is paramount as company director Vince Wilson has expensively found out. In a recent court ruling, Mr Wilson and his company, V&S Carpenters and Builders Limited, were […]
LAW buys Normandie Health & Safety
Report from the Jersey Evening Post (Friday 17 October 2014) on our acquisition of Normandie’s Jersey Health & Safety business.
CIEH Food Safety Training
CIEH Level 4 Food Safety course We are running this course on 22 July, 23 July, 30 July, 31 July and 1 August 2014. It is a 5 day course. £500 (ext GST) per attendee. […]
The Need for Health and Safety Training
Training basically means helping someone to learn how to do something. It can also be telling someone how to do something without endangering themselves or anyone else. It may be […]
“For Health and Safety Reasons”
There is no denying that health and safety is regarded as something of a joke in some quarters. This comes as no surprise when many workplace decisions, justified using the […]
Managing the Health and Safety of an Aging Workforce
The States of Jersey have predicted that there will be a 95% increase in the number of people over the age of 65 in the next 30 years and, in […]
Managing the Causes of Work-related Stress
For local business the latest annual report from the Health and Safety Inspectorate can make depressing reading with a reported increase in benefit claims due to workplace stress increasing from […]
The Least Considered Element of a Safe System of Work?
The Health and Safety at Work (Jersey) Law, 1989, requires that, as Employers, we provide our staff with safe systems of work. Quite simply, work procedures that do not expose anyone […]
