As part of June’s Hazard of the Month, Welfare, we’re highlighting two key areas: Risk Assessment and Prevent Duty. Risk Assessment Under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, employers have a legal duty to: Identify potential causes of injury or illness (hazards) Evaluate the likelihood and severity of harm (risk assessment) Take appropriate […]
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Prevent: Protecting against radicalisation
Prevent supports vulnerable individuals who may be at risk of recruitment by terrorist or extremist groups, both domestically and internationally. It is one of the four components of the Government’s Counter-Terrorism Strategy, known as CONTEST, which consists of Prepare, Protect, Pursue, and Prevent. What is the Prevent strategy for terrorism? Prevent is ultimately about addressing […]