Two firms fined following fatal racking system collapse
Two companies have been fined after two fathers were crushed by a racking system they were helping to test out at a facility in Bingley, Yorkshire.
By Belinda Liversedge on 12 February 2026
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Grocery wholesaler fined £1 million after worker killed by reversing HGV
A London-based grocery supplier has been fined £1 million after a worker was killed by a reversing HGV during a delivery in Manchester.
By Belinda Liversedge on 29 July 2025
Campaigner hails ban on silencing victims of workplace sexual harassment as “huge milestone”
A campaigner for women’s rights has welcomed an amendment to ban employers from using Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) to silence victims of workplace sexual harassment.
By Belinda Liversedge on 09 July 2025
A slave to fashion? The campaign to reform the garment industry
How the UK’s garment workers have been let down by the very system which claimed to protect them – and what needs to change.
By Meg Lewis on 07 September 2020
The future workforce: augmentation, not just automation
The speed of evolution within artificial intelligence and automation is exciting, yet for companies seeking rapid improvements in productivity, the ROI model is just not adding up.
By Andreas Koenig on 17 September 2019
