The world of full-time employment has changed in recent years. Hours are no longer nine to five; and offices are quite often not offices. Thanks to high-speed broadband, people can work from almost anywhere, at any time. This is ideal as some people like working late, when it is quiet, and others ...
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Lone Workers,
Hotels,
Housing
Health and safety in schools require a sensible and realistic approach to ensure a healthy and safe environment within the premises for everyone that uses them, including pupils, visitors and the school workforce. Risk assessments provide a method of identifying and reducing risks and increasing ...
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Schools,
Health and Safety
Cloud-based phone systems for businesses can cut overheads, keep businesses communicating 24/7, improve service levels, and stay up-to-date with technological advances. Communication is the lifeblood of all businesses. Whether it's in-house, B2B, or for recruitment and training, effective ...
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Business Telecom
In modern businesses it's inevitable that resources must be split across multiple areas in large teams. Teamwork often includes lone/ mobile workers, whether operating machinery in the manufacturing industry or writing up an office assignment at home, whose contribution is vital to the successful ...
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Lone Workers
This guide could save lone workers' lives Defining a lone worker Anyone who works for a company, but spends at least part of their time working without a direct supervisor is how this kind of worker is generally defined. For example, a petrol station attendant working the night shift in a kiosk, or ...
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Lone Workers
What is School Violence? Ask this question, and chances are all thoughts will turn to the in-house fighting between pupils inside of its walls. Unfortunately, in recent years such violence has reached disturbing levels, but it is more likely to happen outside of the school-grounds and doesn’t ...
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Schools
Lone worker neglect is an issue that can come with serious consequences for business owners and employers. Ensuring the safety of staff and of lone workers in particular should be a priority for all employers. A lone worker can be anybody working for a company in an environment where they are the ...
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Lone Workers
