2020 saw a wide range of changes and advancements in workplace technology utilisation for organisations. But as digital offerings continue to evolve, so do cyber-security threats. That’s why it’s crucial to remain up-to-date on the latest technology trends and adjust your cyber-risk management strategies accordingly. As your organisation starts to prepare for 2021, keep the […]

Workers who are required to work outdoors in cold environments for an extended period of time may be at risk for cold stress. Weather extremes, such as high winds, cold temperatures, ice, snow, sleet and freezing rain, present potential hazards to workers. Specifically, cold stress can contribute to: Hypothermia occurs when your body heat is […]

According to research from the Royal Geographical Society, almost six million adults in the UK have never used the internet.  This digital divide impacts on a person’s ability to access new and better jobs, causes barriers such as social isolation in an aging society and between socially excluded groups and reduces access to key medical […]

Although the UK technically left the EU in early 2020, many regulations and policies have continued to apply to employers and organisations that conduct business with partners and clients overseas. But, in 2021, there will be an abundance of changes that organisations must be prepared to make in order to be in compliance with new […]

Being outdoors during winter months can expose you to cold weather conditions. Exposure to frigid temperatures can lead to various health complications—including frostbite. Frostbite is a cold-weather injury caused by a freezing of the skin and its underlying tissues. This condition most commonly occurs on the fingers, toes, nose, ears, cheeks and chin. Skin exposed […]