newsHALF THE UK’s workers regularly put in two or more additional hours without pay every week – many of them an hour or more a day – while more than half admit working while feeling too ill to do so, new survey findings reveal.
newsEIGHT IN 10 (81%) employers feel they are doing enough to prevent and manage bullying and harassment at work, but just over a third of employees (36%) who experienced conflict in the past year feel it has been fully resolved.
newsEXPERTS HAVE sounded the alarm for more workplaces to urgently invest in first aid training, with new research* finding one in two people (49%) would feel panicked if they came across a health emergency, due to lack of training.
newsEIGHT OUT of ten Londoners say they have been impacted by construction noise where they live in the last year, research has revealed.
newsTHE NATIONAL Grid has been fined more than £3million after its failures left a father-of-two with life-changing injuries from working on a pylon in South Wales.
newsIN SUPPORT of World Suicide Prevention Day, IOSH shares guidance on how to discuss this critical issue at work.
newsNEW RESEARCH by social enterprise MHFA England, among 2,000 UK employees, ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September, found most employees are still using inappropriate and outdated language to discuss suicide at work.
newsTHE GOVERNMENT is rolling out a life-saving health check programme to workplaces across the country for the first time. More than 130,000 people across the country will be better protected from diseases such as heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes due to these checks.
newsHUNDREDS OF rogue employers across the UK have been targeted by the Home Office during a nationwide weeklong intensive operation into illegal working.
articleAndy Shenstone was appointed chief executive of NEBOSH, the National Examination Board for Occupational Safety and Health, in March 2023. Now, just over a year later, he talks to Health and Safety Matters about his first year in the role and the organisation’s recently launched three-year strategy.
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