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AI, AI Act, EU

AI regulation in Europe: Enforcement is fragmented, the rules are shifting and businesses are caught in the middle

Naomi Grossman

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What do this year’s HSE statistics reveal about the state of workplace health and safety?

The latest figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show a sharp rise in worker injuries, with a 28% increase year on year – and a steep increase in ill health compared to pre-pandemic levels.

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November 24, 2022

Accidents, Compliance, Health and Safety, HS training

Revealed: the common root causes behind ‘wholly avoidable’ workplace accidents

200 organisations have faced over £47million in fines since 2005 for workplace accidents judged to be ‘wholly unavoidable’.

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August 4, 2022

Bullying and Harassment, Diversity, Inclusion, LGBT

Why workplace training is key to supporting LGBT staff

Everyone deserves access to a safe working environment, and education is key to preventing bullying and harassment at work.

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July 8, 2022

A lookback at 2021: WorkWize Highlights

2021 was an auspicious year for EssentialSkillz. In our mission to deliver more value to our customers, we released multiple updates to the WorkWize compliance platform, alongside a raft of new courses and improvements. In this blog, we put the spotlight on some of the highlights that were accomplished by the efforts of our fantastic

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January 10, 2022

EssentialSkillz awarded Silver Award for sustainability

Here at EssentialSkillz, we maintain a strong commitment towards sustainability and good ethical practises. We are very proud to announce that our efforts were recently recognised by the Ecovadis program, who gave us a silver award and placed us within the top 25% of companies that participated. We undertook the program to better understand our

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December 16, 2021

Understanding pronouns and how to use them appropriately

A pronoun is used to replace a proper noun, such as someone’s name, and is often used to refer to a person without mentioning their name. For example, She is running a little late. In English, the pronouns we have been taught to use follow a gender binary – she/her for girls and he/him for

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December 14, 2021

6 ways to adapt your disciplinary and grievance procedure for remote working

Introduction At the beginning of the Covid-19 lockdown, many businesses needed to rapidly convert from a physical office to the remote working environment. If you were one of those businesses, you likely have had to tweak your processes to ensure smooth business operations, which might have included your disciplinary and grievance procedures. Before Covid, the

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November 24, 2021

Acquisition by Marlowe plc

We are pleased to announce that EssentialSkillz has been acquired by Marlowe plc, the UK leader in business-critical services and software which assure safety and regulatory compliance. Marlowe plc are an ambitious company listed on the London Stock Exchange. EssentialSkillz will act as a platform for Marlowe’s compliance software businesses as a key part

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October 20, 2021

Step by Step: Reducing Slips, Trips and Falls in the Workplace

Slips, trips and falls may seem trivial. We’ve all slipped on a surface, tripped over an obstacle or fallen down a step. It’s all too easy for individuals and employers to overlook the seriousness of this type of incident in the workplace. When we think of risks to our health and safety, we tend to

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August 20, 2021

Your guide to thriving in a volatile regulatory landscape

Regulatory change is constant, cross-border, and increasingly interconnected across areas such as data protection, sanctions, ESG, AI governance,

Nick Henderson

AI, AI Compliance, DUAA, X

UK tightens laws on AI-generated sexual deepfakes. What organisations need to know

The UK government has moved decisively to criminalise the creation of non-consensual intimate images using AI, bringing forward

Naomi Grossman

CEO sentenced to eight years in prison for international bribery and money laundering scheme

A US federal court sentenced Carl Alan Zaglin, owner and chief executive officer of Georgia‑based manufacturer Atlanco LLC,

Sara Henna Dahan

OFSI, sanctions, Sanctions list

One sanctions list. What does the UK’s 2026 change mean for your compliance framework?

From January 28, 2026, the UK Sanctions List will become the single authoritative source for all UK sanctions

Naomi Grossman

New Zealand’s Crimes Amendment Bill is a major step in the fight against modern slavery

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is making significant strides in addressing modern slavery and human trafficking with the introduction of

Sara Henna Dahan

The Employment Rights Act is now law. Download your free guide

The Employment Rights Act completed its passage through Parliament at the close of 2025, marking one of the

Nick Henderson

EUDR delayed again: what changed, what is now fixed, and what businesses should do in 2026

The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) was meant to become operational at the end of 2024, then it was

Sara Henna Dahan

AI, AI Compliance, Legal sector

When AI hallucinates and lawyers pay: The $86K legal wake-up call

The era in which AI-hallucinated case citations could be dismissed as a novelty is clearly over. In

Naomi Grossman

December compliance news round-up

Your 2026 compliance cheatsheets What to expect in corporate governance compliance in 2026. What to expect in 2026

Nick Henderson

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Your guide to thriving in a volatile regulatory landscape

Nick Henderson

UK tightens laws on AI-generated sexual deepfakes. What organisations need to know

Naomi Grossman

CEO sentenced to eight years in prison for international bribery and money laundering scheme

Sara Henna Dahan

One sanctions list. What does the UK’s 2026 change mean for your compliance framework?

Naomi Grossman

New Zealand’s Crimes Amendment Bill is a major step in the fight against modern slavery

Sara Henna Dahan

The Employment Rights Act is now law. Download your free guide

Nick Henderson

EUDR delayed again: what changed, what is now fixed, and what businesses should do in 2026

Sara Henna Dahan

When AI hallucinates and lawyers pay: The $86K legal wake-up call

Naomi Grossman

December compliance news round-up

Nick Henderson

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