Higher fines in bid to stop accidents
- November 7, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
No CommentsFrom Jan 1, the law will come down harder on companies that ignore workers’ safety. Those found to have multiple safety breaches that are likely to cause death or serious harm will face heftier fines of up to $ 50,000 per offence, a jump from $ 20,000. Such dangerous practices include the failure to have
How hot can the weather get before you can legally stop working
- May 26, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Comments (0) When will it be hot enough for you legally be able to leave work? As temperatures spike in Hull and the East Riding this week, with the hot weather set to continue for sections of the weekend, the team have taken a look at the rules. Although The Health and Safety Executive have not
Stop searching for a safety culture, you already have one | The …
- April 19, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Whether you know it or not, you already have a safety culture. It is either strong or weak, helpful or harmful, but it is there underlying everything your organization does and stands for. You may hear the term “safety culture” in different industries and companies. You may even be searching for ways to introduce safety
Pushed around at work? Here's how to stop the bully – Canberra Times
- February 25, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Workplace bullying is widespread, and often downplayed or laughed off by victims, perpetrators and managers. If bullying is happening in your workplace, what can you do to stop the behaviour? Bullying can be a range of unreasonable behaviours that are repeated, as opposed to a one-off incident. Photo: Katarina Gondova Bullying can be a range of