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Regular eye examinations to become law
WHILE the situation is improving, an alarming number of UK companies still make no effort to ensure the drivers they employ can see clearly enough to drive safely... More
Eyes focussed on the job in hand
PROTECTING employees’ eyesight against prolonged computer screen use is not only a legal requirement, it also makes good business sense... More
Driving-related eyecare research revealed
THREE quarters (78%) of employers are unaware of impending EU driving legislation aimed at decreasing the number of sight related road traffic accidents... More
Corporate Manslaughter Sentencing Guidelines give stark warning
With the draft Corporate Manslaughter sentencing guidelines being published last week, Specsavers Corporate Eyecare is urging companies to carefully consider whether their eyecare policy could leave them open to the possibility of massive fines... More
Comprehensive results of eyecare research revealed
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has released new comprehensive research into eyecare policies across UK companies.. More
Office move: good news for customers
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare is celebrating the opening of its new customer services department in state-of-the-art offices in Nottingham... More
Specsavers and Guide Dogs lead the way
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare today announced its latest charity partnership with Guide Dogs... More
Red Van Man proves a hit for Specsavers
Postman Pat® must be the UK’s favourite van driver; so it is no surprise that Specsavers’ latest advert featuring the famous Red Van Man has been voted the most memorable advert currently on our television screens... More
The AA appoints Specsavers Corporate Eyecare
With cost-limiting currently a high priority, most companies are keen to maximise benefits and essential employee care but minimise the associated expenditure... More
Eye examinations cut company insurance costs
Eye-examinations administered by Specsavers Corporate Eyecare have helped reduce company car insurance premiums for a key client... More
Safety, Health & Environmental Forum Scotland focuses on eye safety
The OLDEST safety organisation in Scotland, the Safety, Health & Environmental Forum Scotland (SHEFs), has met to consider eye safety in the workplace... More
Corporate Eyecare fulfils contract with Registers of Scotland
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has fulfilled the first year of its contract to provide eyecare for Registers of Scotland, the government department responsible for Scotland’s property and land registers... More
Specsavers offers assistance to struggling PCTs
The latest Department of Health figures show that over a quarter of people with Diabetes, equating to more than half a million people in England, are still not receiving retinal screening... More
Here comes summer
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare is today launching a new range of sunglasses. The contemporary new designs are available as part of its corporate Optical Care Voucher scheme... More
Misunderstanding of VDU rules leads to poor take-up and increased costs for businesses
Research released by Specsavers Corporate Eyecare shows that businesses are spending unnecessary money on eyecare because of a general misunderstanding of the regulations... More
Specsavers voted Britain's most trusted brand of opticians for eighth year running
Specsavers has been named the most trusted brand of opticians by British consumers for the eighth year in a row... More
One simple voucher gives Optical Care for all drivers
With so many occupations requiring people to drive in course of their work, Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has introduced a simple voucher scheme to help employers act responsibly... More
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare announce new technology to improve eye health for employees
New technology is now available at most Specsavers stores that further improves the service that employees are offered... More
Public Sector organisations vastly over-paying for obligatory eyecare – up to £121 million overspend
On-the-ground research announced by Specsavers Corporate Eyecare shows that public sector organisations could be collectively overspending by up to £121 million on obligatory eyecare for their staff... More
Free guide for the public sector: DSE regulations and employer responsibility
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare is offering all public sector organisations a free guide to the Health and Safety Display Screen Equipment Regulations... More
Specsavers offers cost-saving eyecare options to public sector
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare is offering cost-saving eyecare solutions to the public sector... More
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare welcomes new amendments to the Health and Safety Offences Act
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has welcomed the new amendments to the Health and Safety Offences Act (which came into force 16 January)... More
Free Guide to Driving Legislation from Specsavers Corporate Eyecare
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has launched a free Guide to Driving Legislation... More
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare appoints Director of Strategic Alliances
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has announced the appointment of Director of Strategic Alliances, Jim Lythgow... More
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