Go beyond: Coronavirus
Safe working during coronavirus – overview
Safe working information for all VGC staff working during coronavirus - to keep yourself, your colleagues and your family safe.
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COVID-19 coronavirus: guidance for staff on absence reporting and entitlement to statutory sick pay (SSP) if you are ill or asked to self-isolate.
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What's the difference between a mask and a face covering? Dust masks, provided as part of construction work PPE, vs fabric face coverings to stop COVID19
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We were very sad to hear about the death of Emeka-Samuel Ebuzoeme, who passed away from COVID-19 in late January 2021.
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Zena has had the COVID vaccine: "It was really easy and didn't hurt at all; the system was most efficient and everyone was very pleasant."
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Wellbeing champion Fiona Dowling offers some practical steps to improving physical and mental wellbeing as we start the new year.
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Some light-hearted fun if you need something to cheer you up. Coronavirus has made things hard for many people; here are a smile or two which may help.
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Matt writes about the dramatic changes in the process associated with recruiting and mobilising a workforce.
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With some flexibility and a lot of forward planning, we have been able to offer online work experience to a number of students.
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During the coronavirus outbreak, we're sending regular communications to all staff, as well as using our website and social media to keep everyone informed.
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We've set out VGC's guidance for travelling safely now the lockdown is easing. This guidance applies to you especially if you are using a VGC vehicle.
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It is important to look after your mental and physical wellbeing during the coronavirus outbreak. Some steps you can take to look after your mental health.
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