What the buyer wrote
The Worker Protection Act came into force in October 2024 and requires employers to take all reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace. As per the guidance, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) has completed a risk assessment detailing the different risk areas and how we will mitigate them. The risk assessment identified the higher risk RBFRS is due to the high volume of both lone working and shift work through the night therefore, this now forms one of our corporate risks. Training forms part of the mitigation, as well as being advised within the guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission. This training would take place in person, utilising virtua…
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Sexual Harassment Training
- How they are buying
- Quotes from a few suppliersThe buyer approached a small number directly rather than advertising it.
- Where
- in the South East
- Kind of work
- Research, evaluation and insight
Who the buyer named
Emma Peate was the named contact on this notice.