17 Dec, 2014
While most of us are aware of ISO standards and recognise the certification when businesses promote it, a lesser known fact is that ISO certification is available not just for organisations but also for cities. In November, Makati City in the metropolitan Manila area joined cities such as London, Boston, Amsterdam, Dubai and Toronto in…
16 Dec, 2014
Christmas and New Year opening hours ISO Quality Services Ltd will close for Christmas at 5pm on the 23rd December and reopen at 9am on the 5th January 2015 ISO Quality Services Ltd are proud to specialise in the implementation and certification of the Internationally recognised ISO and BS EN Management Standards. Primarily working with…
15 Dec, 2014
Welcome to the ISO Quality Services December 2014 newsletter, we hope that everyone’s ready for the upcoming festivities! The past month has seen the Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to its youngest ever recipient in the form of the brave education activist, Malala Yousafzai. In addition to this, the term ‘Weather Bomb’ has made the…
12 Dec, 2014
Sony Pictures has recently found itself dealing with the effects of a massive security breach involving huge amounts of private data, relating to both employees and household names. Hackers are reported to have stolen and published online the Social Security numbers of 47,000 current and former employees along with others who have links to the…
2 Dec, 2014
No more budget holidays as firms forced to pay more for staff holidays. The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) recently released its decision in the much anticipated case of Bear Scotland Ltd v Fulton & anor which ruled that workers now need to receive regular overtime payments when they take their paid holiday entitlement. Historically, only compulsory…
2 Dec, 2014
It may have been a cold wintery evening but on Thursday 27th November temperatures raised as ISO Quality Services Ltd scooped TWO awards at this year’s Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards including the big prize of the night – Apprenticeship Employer of the Year 2014. ISO Quality Services Ltd was initially shortlisted for the Apprenticeship Employer of…
