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Keep your employees safe on the road

Mike Pitt (Employment‐law partner at UK solicitor Pearson Hinchliffe. He can be contacted by e‐mailing michael.pitt@pearson‐ hinchlif.co.uk)

Human Resource Management International Digest

ISSN: 0967-0734

Article publication date: 25 January 2008

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Abstract

Purpose

The paper aims to examine health and safety of employees on the road.

Design/methodology/approach

The paper discusses the safety of employees on the road.

Findings

Employees have a duty to drive safely but employers also have clear duties – not only to ensure that they do not put their people under pressure, but also to take all reasonable steps to reduce the chances of an accident occurring.

Originality/value

The paper provides useful advice on the safety of employees on the road.

Keywords

Citation

Pitt, M. (2008), "Keep your employees safe on the road", Human Resource Management International Digest, Vol. 16 No. 1, pp. 42-43. https://doi.org/10.1108/09670730810848379

Publisher

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2008, Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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