Kate Palmer has a piece of advice for employers making preparations for their staff Christmas parties.
Kate Palmer: Are employers responsible for what happens at the Christmas party?
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Christmas: Surviving a weighty workplace issue
British Nutrition Foundation’s scientists have compiled their best advice for enjoying Christmas in the workplace, January guilt-free.
Dreamstorming instead of drinking: The route to a peaceful Black Eye Friday
Today is Black Eye Friday, the day when thousands of Christmas parties up and down the land converge into one big festive carnival on city streets, usually ending with a mass brawl.
Acas urges employers to stamp out legal highs with disciplinary procedures
Legal highs imitate the effects of illegal drugs when consumed but are not actually illegal themselves, although some are thought to be just as dangerous and damaging. They are also known as psychoactive substances. Last year there were 129 deaths in England, Scotland and Wales due to legal highs.