All Liabilities articles – Page 49

  • Features

    Out of Brussels

    2006-05-23T00:00:00Z

    Employers are bracing themselves for the implementation of what everyone reckons is the most significant piece of European legislation of all - the age discrimination strand of the European Employment

  • Features

    Smelling a rat?

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses the reasons for Rentokil-Initial's desire to abandon its final salary pension scheme and the problems companies face generally in funding pensions

  • AIRMIC Portfolio

    Rehabilitation event

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Department for Work and Pensions Minister Lord Hunt is the keynote speaker at the next event in AIRMIC's campaign to promote greater use of rehabilitation for employee injury and illness. David Ireland of the international construction company Vinci will chair the event, which takes place on 22 March at the ...

  • Features

    Don't proceed without consent

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Much has been said about the surfeit of red tape that constrains commercial enterprise, but it is still a foolhardy developer who proceeds with a development without first obtaining all the proper con

  • Features

    UK fire regulations may require a new approach

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Is current industry practice in fire risk assessment enough to meet the forthcoming regulation in this area? Not according to Dr Jason Clement, who says companies are missing out on the full benefits

  • Features

    Reasons to be fearful?

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    What effect might the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 have on strategy? asks Campbell Dye

  • Features

    Emissions regulators show teeth

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    The first penalty under the rules governing the EU Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) has recently been imposed The case highlights the importance of compliance, explain Jacqueline Mailly

  • Features

    A corporate focus on injury management

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    The rise in use of injury management services draws attention to the way in which injury management is being deployed Emma Tyler asks whether it is being used to its fullest advantage.

  • Features

    Employees who put your business at risk

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Chris Minchin looks at some typical ways in which employees may misuse their PCs and advises businesses how to combat the problem

  • Features

    Assessing workplace harmony

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Rhian Gait-Parker highlights the current state of employment practices and finds that it is easy to get caught by interpretation of regulations

  • Features

    A positive approach to managing absence

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Hertfordshire County Council's success highlights some valuable lessons

  • Features

    Succession Planning

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Traditionally, succession planning has rarely been considered as a strategy for dealing with a business disruption It should be, says Garry Smith.

  • Features

    Risk in Public Private Partnerships

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Mike Walker continues his discussion of the risk which occurs when public procurement means that organisations become involved in PPP

  • Analysis

    Sustainable future?

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    A new European report on the chemicals sector ...

  • Features

    ERM in the public sector

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    With the Public Risk Management Organisation's conference taking place later this month, Sue Copeman interviews Peter Young on enterprise risk management considerations in the public sector

  • Analysis

    'Green' buildings good for business

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    A new study of buildings in North America and the UK reveals a clear link between the market value of commercial property and its environmental friendliness

  • Analysis

    Age discrimination law challenge

    2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Some UK companies will find it difficult to comply with the Age Discrimination Act, due to become law in October 2006, while a new report suggests that senior management need to give more support to c

  • Features

    RISK IN PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS

    2005-11-14T00:00:00Z

    Mike Walker explores and discusses the risk which occurs when public procurement means that organisations become involved in PPP

  • Features

    X-RATED EXPOSURES

    2005-11-14T00:00:00Z

    Julie Connor assesses the risks caused by employees accessing illicit images in the workplace

  • Features

    A DUTY TO DISCLOSE

    2005-11-14T00:00:00Z

    Directors have a statutory duty to report on environmental risks