by HopsLabourAdmin | Jul 27, 2020 | News Page
Due to the disruption of Covid-19, HOPS is conducting remote business and farm audits until government guidelines are changed but farms still need to prepare in advance. Once an agreed audit date has been set, farms will need to upload relevant documentation online...
by HopsLabourAdmin | Jul 27, 2020 | News Page
While restrictions are lifting further throughout the UK, it’s important to stay vigilant and step up precautions to prevent outbreaks of Covid-19 on farms. Ensuring social distancing, encouraging ‘fixed teams’ and providing more handwashing stations and washroom...
by HopsLabourAdmin | Jul 27, 2020 | News Page
A new app is helping to tackle modern slavery in farming, horticulture and food production. The Farm Work Welfare App has been designed to support employers and workers and the content has been translated into eight languages to support migrant workers (Albanian,...
by HopsLabourAdmin | Jul 27, 2020 | News Page
HOPS works closely with its overseas partners and UK host employers to ensure its workers are not victims of modern slavery. There are physical and behavioural indicators they may mean someone is being exploited and these signs which have been taken from the Clewer...
by HopsLabourAdmin | Jun 30, 2020 | News Page
The rules on self-isolation for seasonal agricultural workers are different to other international travellers because their work has been identified as important for food supply. Those travelling to work on a farm in England must: Fill in a form with their journey,...
by HopsLabourAdmin | May 29, 2020 | News Page
The government has confirmed that seasonal workers will be exempt from the new 14-day quarantine rules for international arrivals to the UK. Quarantine measures, which came into effect on 8 June, are being implemented to guard against a second wave of...
