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Employees encouraged to prepare for flu outbreak

Several of Edinburgh's leading companies are encouraging employees to prepare fully for a potential flu outbreak this winter, in an effort to boost health and help business continuity.

Business continuity 'should be considered before winter'

Companies in Britain have been encouraged to put a business continuity strategy in place before the winter season begins.

Business continuity procedures 'must be clearly written'

Procedures that can help to ensure business continuity in the event of a power outage on company premises need to be clearly written down, an expert has insisted.

Firms should 'build capability alongside business continuity plans'

When preparing for eventualities, companies should ensure they build capability alongside business continuity management.

Press release: UK plans for increased flood risk with new standard from BSI

The British Standards Institution (BSI) has released a new standard to help organisations involved in planning developments analyse the risk of flooding and select appropriate risk management solutions.