Employers role in the mental health of staff
As an employer it is important to know that if an employee has an issue with their mental health, the employer has a duty of care towards them, just as they do with any physical health matter, it is incumbent on them to treat the matter seriously. This means, as a starting point, talking to the employee and seeing what support they need at work.
Making your own chutneys
Chutneys are one of the more popular perennial wares that you’ll find in farmers markets, food fayres, and shops alike. What you might not realise is that with minimal effort you can create some of your own fantastic flavours in your own kitchen.
Tips for Making Jam and Marmalade
Jam making is fantastically wholesome and worthwhile activity that the whole family can enjoy. Throw in some decorative jars and you also have a perfect, sustainable, plastic-free gift for friends, family and work colleagues. You too can make delicious homemade jam or marmalade every time by following these foolproof tips.
Poll results: Addressing the recruitment gap
Readers taking part in The Engineer's recent poll on engineering recruitment said that increasing salaries would be the best way to address the sector’s well known skills issues
Jam Season: Soft Fruit Saviours
After a warm and sunny Spring, Summer is underway an bearing delicious fruit! June marks the season of soft fruits of all kinds. Sweet and subtle flavours like strawberry or apricot and tart but tantalising rhubarb and gooseberries are all ripe for the picking and perfect for preserving at their optimum sweetness.
Chiropody 101
We’re all guilty of taking our feet for granted. It’s easy to forget about them as they generally ‘just work’, taking us from A to B and back again and generally being central to our daily lives. But because they are so central, they can be put under a lot of strain as we put them through their paces.
Interior Cornice Guide
The idea of a cornice has its roots in ancient Greek and Roman architecture. In Classical Greek architecture, the cornice was the top element of the entablature, the horizontal section of a building exterior immediately above a series of columns and below the roof.