Agora Business Publications T/A SkillsforWork

Agora Business Publications is a provider of workplace independent advice and information

Agora Business Publications T/A SkillsforWork

Agora Business Publications is a provider of workplace independent advice and information. We provide advice to business professionals on health and safety, employment law as well as sector specific guidance, such as social care. From owner-managed businesses to large corporations, we provide advice to directors, owners and managers. We also provide advice for the advisors who assist these companies.

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Line Manager Training: Protecting Your Homeworkers...

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During this workshop well cover how to identify whether your remote worker is suffering from mental...

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6 Key Building Blocks to Create a Strong Health &...

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This new workshop will showcase some hints and tips on how to improve your organisations safety cul...

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Line Manager Training: How to Support an Employee...

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During this workshop; we look at how you can support employees who may be suffering from mental ill...

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Line Manager Training How to Handle Difficult Co...

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During this workshop: you will learn about the importance of having good open and proactive line man...

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'I Don't Need to Wear My PPE!' Discover the Secret...

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This new workshop will showcase some hints and tips on how to get your employees to wear PPE and RPE...

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Line Manager Training Managing Sickness Absence...

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During this workshop; managers will learn how to manage illness and absence due to mental ill-health...

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Fire Safety in 5 Practical Steps

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This new workshop will showcase the principal causes of fire and how to verify that your risk assess...

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Line Manager Training How to Identify and Suppor...

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During this workshop; managers will gain a good understanding of the most common mental health condi...

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Line Manager Training How to Manage Underperform...

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During this workshop; Kathy Daniels will look at the ways to manage underperformance; thinking about...

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Line Manager Training How to Manage Sickness Abs...

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During this workshop - Alicia Collinson will look at ways of managing a team with persistent issues...

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How to Deal with Tricky Disciplinary and Grievance...

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Many disciplinary situations are straightforward. The employee has done something wrong; the process...

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How to Use Mental Health First Aid in Your Organis...

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Mental Health First Aiders can be a huge asset to an organisation – they can be crucial in supportin...

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Line Manager Training: How to Manage Sickness Abse...

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How do you safely dismiss an employee for reasons relating to sickness absence? When are employees f...

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Managing Sickness Absence Due to Mental Ill Health

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This interactive workshop covers the common concerns which management and business owners can face w...

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How to Manage Capability and Poor Performance due...

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This workshop aims to equip line managers with the essential skills to handle poor performance and c...

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How to Complete a Mental Health Risk Assessment an...

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Do you know what percentage of your staff are currently stressed? How many of them have diagnosed me...

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Empowering HR: The Potential of AI in People Manag...

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The rapidly increasing use of AI is causing panic among workforces but what if: instead of fearing A...

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Addictive Substances

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Employers have a general duty under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 to ensure; so far as reas...

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Line Manager Training: Understanding Parental Leav...

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With the government planning major changes to parental leave and pay; it is of utmost importance tha...

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A Complete Manager's Guide to Workplace Mental Hea...

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It is crucial for employers and managers to understand workplace mental health. Not only because the...

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Bullying

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There is no legal definition of bullying but employment arbitrator ACAS describes it as unwanted beh...

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Cleaning Work

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Cleaning work is used as a generic term for all activities to remove dirt and/or dust. These include...

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Display Screen Equipment (DSE)

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The law covering computer working is the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 20...

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Electrical Safety

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Electricity can kill or severely injure people and cause damage to property. Every year many acciden...

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Fire Safety

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A fire in your workplace can not only endanger human lives but also destroy businesses. Preventing f...

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First Aid

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Employers must create and maintain safe and healthy working conditions and have a duty of care to pr...

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Hazardous Substances

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Hazardous substances are present in most workplaces. They can be harmful to people and the environme...

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Health & Safety Induction

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Just like everyday life; your work can harm your health and safety. Your employer and you both have...

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Home Working

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Most of the time; risks to people who work from home using computers are low but there are risks whi...

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Infection Control

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If you are in contact with other people; whether at home; in public or at work; there is a risk of i...

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Ladder Safety

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According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE); falls when working from height were the biggest...

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Lone Working

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In many companies; working alone is part of everyday life. If an accident at work happens or somethi...

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Jimi Hendrix

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Will Durant

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Rudyard Kipling

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Albert Einstein

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Socrates

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Will Durant

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B.B. King

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Brian Tracey

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