Posts Tagged ‘dual-unit’

Will the European Commission challenge US labelling rules?

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

A recent posting by NIST (the National Institute of Standards and Technology) has prompted this question: Are American labelling requirements now illegal under WTO rules?

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NHS risking patients’ lives with imperial scales

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Six months after an official report warned of systemic negligence in medical weighing practice within the NHS, the Department of Health has failed to issue the necessary safety alert to hospital trusts to ensure that the report’s recommendations are implemented.

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