Health and Safety are both key elements of a building officials remit. The Safety and Health Practitioner (SHP) in conjunction with “barbour” are providing the opportunity to catch up on legislative developments and changes.
Returning to the workplace post-COVID-19, The Fire Safety Bill and Building Safety Bill and workplace mental health and wellbeing.
Every April and October, Barbour EHS brings you a legislation update webinar looking back on recent changes, and forward to upcoming ones. The next Barbour and SHP webinar takes place on Wednesday 14 October, from 11:00am to 12:00noon.
Health and safety law and securing compliance remains to be an ever important and far reaching area, particularly now in light of COVID-19. Specialist regulatory law practitioners, Kizzy Augustin, Partner at Russell-Cooke, and Simon Joyston-Bechal, Director at Turnstone Law, will provide an update on topical issues.
Topics Covered:
- Returning to the workplace in post-COVID-19;
- Important issues to address;
- Where are we with Covid-19 investigations or prosecutions so far?
- The Fire Safety Bill 2020 / Building Safety Bill 2020;
- Workplace mental health and wellbeing (particularly with World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2020)
- Impact of COVID-19;
- What are workplaces doing to raise awareness and support employees?;
- Relevant cases involving workplace stress and wellbeing issues.