Amendment of Part 3 (Protective and Preventive Measures) of Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and the implication for employers. On the 3rd December 2020 The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Amendment) Bill 2020 passed through to the Second Stage in the Dail. The amendment is in the form of an additional insertion…
Now is the time to prepare and “Be Winter-Ready”
Following on from the launch of the previous Government “Be Winter-Ready’ in 2019-2020 Information Campaign (which focused on the different colour codings associated with Met Éireann weather warnings), the public are being reminded once again on the particular challenges that winter present. This yearly campaign, which is now an established and annual event impacting across…
Road Safety Authority reports increase in road fatalities in 2020
The Road Safety Authority have released their review of 2020 which shows an increase of 6% of road fatalities and a 25% drop in serious and minor injury road crashes over the 12 month period. The year also saw an increase in passenger, pedestrian and cyclist deaths. A total of 149 people died on Irish…
