Health and Safety at Work in UK Law
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Developing Consultation: Some Managerial Implications of the Health and Safety at Work Act
Whilst there are potential benefits to be gained from the consultative approach to the management of health and safety at work required by recent legislation, the actual implementation of such cons...
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Achieving Health and Safety at Work: The Problems of Evaluating Management Effectiveness
A research team at the Middlesex Polytechnic recently carried out a small‐scale study on behalf of the Health and Safety Executive to investigate the implementation by companies of certain new prov...
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A DUTY TO PROTECT FROM VIOLENT BEHAVIOUR: THE HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ACT 1974 AND HOSPITAL SECURITY
This paper in the main considers safety of staff within hospitals, although many of the problems faced by staff, particularly nurses, are experienced in a variety of organisations which come in clo...
- Health and Safety at Work: Protecting the Police
- Book Review: Health and Safety at Work: European and Comparative Perspective
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SPOTLIGHT ON SKETCHLEY, GUARDIAN OF HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK Keep it clean!
“WHAT shall I wear to work today?” It's hardly the sort of question you'd expect to be uppermost in the mind of Britain's workforce. It's much more likely, you might think, to be the sort of proble...
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Photographs to help Safety at Work
R. G. Warwick, Chief Engineer of the National Vulcan Engineering Insurance Group, maintains that independent inspection services for machinery not only result in consistently high levels of plant p...... ... performance and safety but are, at the same time, cost effective as well as helping in-dustrial management to meet the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act etc 1974. The Vulcan surveyor force, at Mr Warwick's instiga-tion, have taken photographs of defects on all types of plant and ... ...
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IFSSEC '82. The International Fire, Security & Safety Exhibition & Conference
IFSSEC, the International Fire, Security & Safety Exhibition & Conference, was first held in 1972. In the decade since then the event has helped to elevate Britain to a world leader on all matters ...... ... leader on all matters relating to security, fire prevention and health and safety at work, by providing manufacturers from all over the world ... ...
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Industrial Relations and Safety Representation
The ‘Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)’ has always seemed to have important industrial relations implications. The Act was greatly influenced by the Robins Report which had stressed the need for...... ... of Management Studies, Huddersfield Polytechnic Introduction The 'Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)'[1] has always seemed to have important ... ...
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Worker Representation and Consultation. The Impact of European
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Reviews current and proposed European Union requirements relating to workforce consultation and considers their implications for present British systems of employee representation. Attention is dra...... ... , transfers of undertakings and health and safety at work[2].Inevitably, given their ... ...
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