Legal & Practice Updates - 2010

12.02.2010 - Employment Law Update
Equality watchdog faces multiple sexism accusations
(guardian.co.uk)

09.02.2010 - Health & Safety Update
Stockport company fined after worker's legs set alight
(hse.gov.uk)

08.02.2010 - Health & Safety Update
HSE calls for careful driving in depots
(hse.gov.uk)

04.02.2010 - Employment Law Update
Whistleblow nurses lose tribunal battle
(manchestereveningnews.co.uk)

03.02.2010 - Environmental Update
New civil powers will mean greater environmental protection at lower cost to busines
(environment-agency.gov.uk)

01.02.2010 - Health & Safety Update
Slips, trips & falls cost the UK around £800M per year
(hse.gov.uk)

29.01.2010 - Health & Safety Update
Bolton company fined after builder falls to death
(hse.gov.uk)

27.01.2010 - Environmental Update
Bristol 'man with a van' receives jail sentence for waste and fly-tipping offences
(environment-agency.gov.uk)

22.01.2010 - Health & Safety Update
£100,000 fine after disabled teenager fatally scalded
(hse.gov.uk)

21.01.2010 - Employment Law Update
Trade unionist sues Balfour Beatty
(guardian.co.uk)

20.01.2010 - Employment Law Update
Sacked engineer awarded £20,000
(thisisstaffordshire.co.uk)

19.01.2010 - Health & Safety Update
Vehicle spot checks drive new load safety campaign
(hse.gov.uk)

15.01.2010 - Health & Safety Update
£80,000 fine following young man's crush death
(hse.gov.uk)

12.01.2010 - Health & Safety Update
Prosecution launched against M&S and four contractors for exposing people to asbestos
(hse.gov.uk)

11.01.2010 - Employment Law Update
Employment tribunal can determine enforceability
(timesonline.co.uk)

07.01.2010 - Health & Safety Update
Builder fined for using dangerous scaffolding
(hse.gov.uk)

04.01.2010 - Health & Safety Update
£280k fine after Cheshire oil worker is paralysed
(hse.gov.uk)