There are more employment judges who sit alone
Reforms that came into effect this week will see more judges sitting alone at hearings before the Employment Tribunal. The senior president of tribunals, Sir Keith Lindblom has written a practice direction for the composition of panels at both employment tribunals as well as employment appeal tribunals. This means that fewer cases are heard by […]
The extent of workplace injury has revealed the need for better reporting
A safety charity has called for all employees to have access to clear reporting protocols after its latest study found that only 51% global workers who experienced workplace harm within the last two years reported it. A new report by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, Engineering Safer Workplaces: Global Trends in Occupational Safety and Health, outlines […]