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Risk Management

How Health and Safety Performance Metrics Can Elevate Your Organisation 

If health and safety measures in the workplace aren’t performing, then the repercussions can be significant.  Fines, penalties and prosecutions can result from statutory breaches, but there can be a wider impact on employer/employee relations, operational efficiency, opportunity cost, customer relationships, and reputation. Ultimately, it’s the value of the business.

Risk Management

Why the Risk of Asbestos Exposure is Still Prevalent

Asbestosis is not the historical disease people often think it is. In fact, The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has said asbestos remains the biggest cause of work-related deaths in the UK with more than 5,000 deaths per annum being attributed to asbestos. It is estimated to cost the insurance industry over £200m each year.

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Flexible Working — How is It Changing?

In the last few years employers have helped bring about significant changes in working practices, with many businesses adopting a greater flexibility to the working week and workplace location of staff. 

Leading on Healthcare: In Conversation with Alex Clark

In conversation with Alex Clark, Senior Healthcare Underwriter, we discuss the opportunities in the sector, how Arch is positioning itself in the market, and how his broking background influences his underwriting approach.

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Toolbox Talk: Permits to Work

Please note that information detailed in this Technical Talk has been produced by Arch Insurance risk managers and/or surveyors and has not been verified for accuracy by a third party. None of the information should be taken as legal or professional advice and we recommend that for further information to…

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Latest Findings from Our Arch Surveyors: H1 2023

Please note that information detailed in this article has been produced by Arch Insurance risk managers and/or surveyors and has not been verified for accuracy by a third party. None of the information should be taken as legal or professional advice and we recommend that for further information to speak…

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Is Redundancy the Only Option for Struggling Businesses?

This article has been written by Arch Risk Management, part of Health & Safety Click. To find out more, visit archriskmanagement.co.uk  Introduction The events of the last couple of years, along with rising inflation in the UK, have all put extra…