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“All Reasonable Steps” to Prevent Sexual Harassment in Practice
Tanfield Lea Business Centre New Front Street, StanleyThe Employment Rights Act places increasing emphasis on employers' duty to prevent sexual harassment and demonstrate that they have taken "all reasonable steps" to protect workers. For engineering and manufacturing businesses, this responsibility extends beyond the factory floor to include contractors, apprentices, agency workers, field-based employees, customer sites, supplier interactions, exhibitions, social events and other workplace-related activities. This is a peer-to-peer roundtable will […]
From Manufacturing to Renewables: Where Your Business Fits into Offshore Wind?
Offshore Renewable Catapult, Blyth Offshore House, Albert Street, BlythThe offshore wind sector is one of the UK's fastest-growing industries, creating significant opportunities for manufacturers and engineering businesses looking to diversify, innovate, and access new markets. Join the Engineering & Manufacturing Network (EMN) for an exclusive visit to ORE Catapult's world-leading facilities in Blyth, where industry experts Magnus Willett and Dylan Hill will provide an introduction to the offshore wind sector, […]
EMN Women in Engineering – Follow up – From Policy to Practice
Faltec Europe Ltd 4 International Drive, SunderlandFollowing discussions during International Women in Engineering Day, this peer-to-peer event brings together manufacturers to explore the policies, practices and cultural changes that help create more inclusive workplaces within traditionally male-dominated sectors. Featuring short presentations from a large manufacturer (Faltec), a medium-sized business (Dyer Engineering) and an SME (tbc), speakers will share their experiences of implementing initiatives designed to improve equality, attract […]