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Safety Net Journal Issue 9 |
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Campaigns and events
HSE
General Safety News
Campaigns and events
Food Industry Conference October 2008
This years Annual Conference for Occupational Health and Safety in Food Manufacture is being held in Blackpool at the Imperial Hotel on 8th - 9th October.
23 April 2008 [Full Story]
HSC/HSE merge
April 1st was the day we said goodbye to the HSC and HSE and hello to... the HSE
23 April 2008 [Full Story]
International Workers' Memorial Day 28 April
Monday 28 April is International Workers' Memorial Day - the day when the trade union movement across the world commemorates the millions of workers killed by accidents and illness at work with the slogan 'Remember the Dead: Fight for the Living'.
23 April 2008 [Full Story]
The National Food and Drink Health and Safety Awards
The IOSH Food and Drink Group are sponsoring the second National Food and Drink Health and Safety Awards. The awards recognise innovative projects that have produced a practical solution to, and made and positive impact on, a health and safety problem in the food or drink manufacturing sector.
23 April 2008 [Full Story]
HSE
Healthier workplaces for healthier workers
Dame Carole Black, the National Director for Health and Work, has published the first ever review into the health of the working age population - Working for a Healthier Tomorrow - calling for urgent and comprehensive reform and a new approach to health and work in Britain.
23 April 2008 [Full Story]
New enforcement standard for H&S Inspectors
HSE has issued new standards for health and safety enforcers including the Local Authority inspectors who cover most workplaces where Usdaw members work.
23 April 2008 [Full Story]
General Safety News
FLT driver prosecuted
A fork lift truck driver working in a Hertfordshire sawmill has been prosecuted by the HSE for breaching health and safety legislation.
23 April 2008 [Full Story]
Lidl accused of spying on its staff
Lidl supermarket chain has been accused of spying on its staff in Germany by using secret cameras to record how often staff went to the toilet and even employing private detectives to monitor staffs private lives.
23 April 2008 [Full Story]
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