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David Bell asked to speak on employment issues at the General Meeting of the Irish Dental Association in April 2006;



David Bell presented a seminar at the BT Small Business Show at the RDS in June 2007

David contributes monthly articles in Salon Magazine on employment matters from an employer’s perspective that are attached below


  • *new*October 2009 - Flu alert!
    David Bell looks at handling the issue of swine flu in the work place. Download (PDF)

  • *new*September 2009 - NERA inspector
    David Bell on dealing with a visit from a NERA inspector. Download (PDF)

  • *new*June/July 2009 - Making a statement
    David Bell answers questions about preparing a Safety Statement/Risk Assessment. Download (PDF)

  • May 2009 - Safe Plan
    David Bell answers more questions associated with Health & Safety in the workplace. Download (PDF)

  • April 2009 - Keep Safe
    David Bell answers common questions associated with Health & Safety in the workplace. Download (PDF)

  • March 2009 - Study leave?
    I have been asked to pay for one of my staff to go on a part-time course that will benefit the salon. But I have heard stories of staff leaving once the course has been completed -is there anything I can do to protect my investment in this employee? Download (PDF)

  • February 2009 - Redundancy rights.
    David Bell outlines the issues involved in making an employee redundant. Download (PDF)

  • May 2008 - Handling a Bully Download (PDF)

  • April 2008 - What is Bullying? Download (PDF)

  • March 2008 - Informal Chat Download (PDF)

  • February 2008 - You Are Fired? Download (PDF)

  • January 2008 - Troublesome therapist Download (PDF)

  • November 2007 - “I’m looking for part-time work.” Download (PDF)

  • October 2007 - “I’m not feeling well..” Download (PDF)

  • September 2007 - "I’d like a reference please” Download (PDF)


David has spoken at a seminar on the area of restrictive covenants, protection of an employer’s property and confidentiality at The Professional Beauty Show (a trade show for the beauty industry) in September 2007.

David was interviewed for an article on interviewing and recruitment in the Business Section of the Irish Independent in October 2007.

David has been invited to be on a panel at a Vodaphone Mentor Network event in Cork in February 2008.


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