Refinery fined £5 million after explosion kills four workers
Valero Energy, the world’s largest independent petroleum refiner has been fined £5 million after four people were killed in an oil explosion at a refinery ...
Almost a quarter of new dads miss out on paid paternity leave
Nearly one in four new fathers did not qualify for statutory paid paternity leave in 2018. The Trade Unions Congress (TUC) says that 23 per ...
Waste management firm fined after fatal accident
A waste management company in Northumberland has been fined after an employee was fatally injured when he was struck by a reversing JCB loading shovel ...
Report highlights record number of workers still paid below minimum wage
According to a report conducted by the Low Pay Commission (LPC), a record number of UK workers are still being paid below the minimum wage ...
More than two thirds of LGBT sexually harassed at work
According to the latest research conducted by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), almost seven in 10 people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) ...
Equity release – seek legal guidance before opting to release cash from your property
If you wish to free up money that is tied up in a property you own, you may be considering equity release. However, before making ...
