Alcumus

19/11/2024

At Alcumus SafeContractor, our suite of solutions are designed with the core principles of the HSWA in mind.

✅ SafeContractor helps businesses vet and work only with contractors who comply with HSWA standards, reducing the risk of accidents due to non-compliance.

✅ Contractors are assessed and monitored to ensure their health, safety, and environmental standards are in line with the HSWA, minimising liability for businesses that hire them.

Discover our resources and learn more about how SafeContractor can help your business reduce risk – https://www.safecontractor.com/en-gb/50-years-of-health-safety-at-work-act-1974/

14/11/2024

On this World Quality Day, SafeContractor is proud to stand alongside businesses worldwide in fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and collaboration.

By supporting high standards in contractor and supplier relationships, we’re helping to build a safer, more resilient future for everyone involved.

Through SafeContractor’s ongoing support and expertise, we are not only enhancing compliance but also shaping a safer, more resilient future for contractor and supplier networks worldwide.

Learn more about our quality programs or discover how SafeContractor can benefit your organisation here – https://www.safecontractor.com/en-gb/insights/blog/world-quality-day-faq/

01/10/2024

This year marks a significant milestone in workplace safety – join us in celebrating 50 years of the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA)!

Since its inception, the HSWA has been pivotal in creating safer work environments, reduced accidents, and promoting a safety-first culture.

Here at SafeContractor, we support businesses in upholding the principles of this legislation.

The Act is a testament to the progress we've made and a reminder of the work that still lies ahead in ensuring safe and healthy workplaces for all.

Learn more about how the HSWA has evolved and transformed the industry over the past 50 years and discover how SafeContractor is leading the charge in creating - https://www.safecontractor.com/en-gb/50-years-of-health-safety-at-work-act-1974/

21/03/2024

📢 Stay informed on the latest UK employment law changes with SafeWorkforce!

As April 6, 2024 approaches, it's vital for businesses to grasp key regulations, including flexible working rights, caregiver leave, enhanced protections for new parents, and new holiday entitlement rules.

Click the link to stay in the know - https://www.joinsafeworkforce.com/insights/blog/key-employment-legislation-effective-april-2024/

With over 30 years of expertise in HR and Health & Safety support, trust SafeWorkforce to guide your compliance journey and drive your business forward. 🚀

Keep up to date with the newest changes in UK employment laws with Alcumus SafeWorkforce. Here's an overview.

14/03/2024

🔴Noses on!❤️

Here at Alcumus, we're celebrating 🎈, a day dedicated to making a difference in the UK and around the world for children facing the impact of poverty and injustice.

Join us in spreading smiles, raising awareness, and supporting initiatives to end child poverty. Wear your red nose proudly today! 🌟

13/03/2024

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉

We're thrilled to announce the opening of our new Alcumus SafeContractor offices in Montreal!

This marks an exciting next step on our growth journey here in North America. Stay tuned for updates and special events as we continue to expand our presence across the region!

26/02/2024

⚠️ Dust exposure risks are serious! ⚠️

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is shining a spotlight on dust exposure in their 2024 inspections, following the momentum of their 2023 Dust Kills Campaign. Industrial employers, it's time to take action!

Reduce dust exposure and protect your workers from the risk of lung disease. Learn how to implement effective measures for your businesses by clicking the link below. 👇

🔗 https://www.joinsafeworkforce.com/insights/blog/theres-a-new-focus-on-dust-exposure-risks-are-you-ready/

Safety first! 💪

Dust exposure risks must be taken seriously. Every week, construction industry workers die from respiratory diseases caused by exposure to dust. Now, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced that it’ll be focusing on dust exposure during its 2024 inspections, building on the momentum of...

23/02/2024

🚨 UPDATE 🚨
Yesterday, the EHRC emphasised the crucial need for employers to make "reasonable adjustments" for menopausal women in their workforce after statistics revealed the challenges women face with menopause at work, prompting urgent action.

✨ We're Here to Help! ✨
Our SafeWorkforce experts specialise in fostering inclusive environments. Click the link below to find guidance on how to foster workplace equality.

🔗 https://www.joinsafeworkforce.com/insights/news/empowering-employers-to-support-women-in-the-workplace/

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In a positive step towards workplace equality and employee welfare, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has this week stressed the vital need for employers to make “reasonable adjustments” for those experiencing menopause in their workforce. This guidance, issued by the EHRC, sheds l...

04/07/2023

Find out about the benefits of choosing to invest in a health and safety culture in our new guide from the SafeContractor team, Choosing Health & Safety via our LI post.

Find out about the benefits of choosing to invest in a health and safety culture in our new guide from the SafeContractor team, Choosing Health & Safety via…

29/06/2023

Gemma, CEO of SafeContractor and Anthony, SVP of Supply Chain Compliance at Alcumus recently hosted key partners and customer advisory board members at Royal Ascot as part of our commitment to building great relationships.

Gemma Archibald, CEO of our SafeContractor Division and Anthony Hanley, SVP of Supply Chain Compliance at Alcumus took some time away from the office to spend…

28/06/2023

As part of World Wellbeing Week, find out more from the Alcumus SafeWorkforce team about the benefits and different types of employee wellness programs here: https://ow.ly/hrRN50OZnHJ