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2024 HR & Employment Law Changes
Welcome to the September newsletter from Employment Law Solutions.
We found the following posts in the Logistics category...
Logistics businesses – here’s what you need to consider with your HR
As the logistics industry continues to grow and evolve, embracing automation and streamlining their processes businesses face numerous challenges in managing their team effectively. From recruiting and retaining skilled talent to complying with ever-changing...
Read this before you hire someone for a driving role
Hiring employees for driving roles or offering existing employees new roles which require driving requires careful attention to ensure legal compliance, safety, and protection of the business's reputation. In this article, we will discuss why employers need to...
Missing warehouse stock found on Facebook Marketplace – here’s what we did
In this case study, employment lawyer Kevin Murphy looks at a client case where stock was going missing from a logistics company Overview and Background The client is a logistics company with a large warehousing facility where they undertake de-container and...
Discover what happens when a pedestrian has a near miss with company’s tanker
In this case study, employment lawyer Kevin Murphy looks at a client case where a tanker driver has a very close call with an elderly pedestrian who is forced to move bollards to avoid a serious incident Overview and Background The client is a tanker company based...
What happens when a HGV in-cab CCTV footage captures a bad overtake?
In this case study, employment lawyer Kevin Murphy looks at a client case where a HGV driver was caught carrying out an extremely bad overtake. Overview and Background The client is a haulage company operating HGVs across Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe and the North West. ...
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Who can issue a fit note?
What is a fit note and who can issue one? A fit note is an assessment carried out by a health care professional that deems an employee unfit to work or fit enough to work but only in certain conditions, in which case adjustments would be recommended. For the first...
HR challenges in Logistics
Take a look at the HR challenges in Logistics The HR challenges in logistics carry unique HR headaches: complex shift patterns; long working hours; skills development and tough regulations. Covid has led to burnt-out employees and driver shortages as well...