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Health & Safety Podcast: Temperature in the workplace
 
      July 4, 2023    
 
     
     
     
              This month’s episode explores temperature in the workplace, looking specifically at thermal comfort and what the law states about temperatures in the workplace. There are also tips for keeping cool…          
 
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HR podcast: Difficult conversations – underperforming employees
 
      June 26, 2023    
 
     
          
     
     
              The next in our difficult conversations series, this episode explores what to do when an employee is underperforming, including the use of personal improvement plans and the formal stages of…          
 
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  Health & Safety Podcast: Workplace Violence
 
      June 13, 2023    
 
     
     
     
              This month’s episode explores workplace violence, particularly the warning signs to look out for and how to prevent and reduce the risk of workplace violence occurring. It’s important that employees…          
 
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  Health & Safety Podcast: Powered Transporters
 
      June 5, 2023    
 
     
          
     
     
              This month, Neil Hughes-Hutchings, Head of Health and Safety, looks specifically at powered transporters, most specifically e-scooters and e-bikes which are the most common form, and explores the legislation surrounding…          
 
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  Health & Safety Podcast: Monitoring health and safety performance
 
      March 30, 2023    
 
     
          
     
     
              This month, Neil Hughes-Hutchings, Head of Napthens Health and Safety, discusses the different types of active monitoring, audits, safety inspections, safety surveys, safety tours and sampling. These types of active…          
 
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  HR podcast: Understanding Menopause
 
      March 24, 2023    
 
     
          
     
     
              This month, Sarah Baker, Apprentice Solicitor at Napthens, discusses the decision around why the menopause will not be considered a protected characteristic by Government, what perimenopause and the menopause are…          
 
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  Health & Safety podcast: Icy conditions and winter
 
      February 13, 2023    
 
     
          
     
     
              This month, Neil Hughes-Hutchings, Head of Napthens Health and Safety, discusses how icy surfaces on the premises of care home providers/care sector organisation can also present a hazard to members…          
 
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  Health & Safety podcast: HSE Inspector Visit
 
      November 29, 2022    
 
     
          
     
     
              This month, Neil Hughes-Hutchings, Head of Napthens Health and Safety,  discusses what you might expect if an HSE inspector visits your organisation, the powers they have and the different types…          
 
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