newsCall for better leadership to protect wellbeing
IOSH HAS called for a coordinated focus on preventing and mitigating mental health issues in workplaces.
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newsCall for improved practices supporting disabled workers
A LEADING voice from the world of occupational safety and health has highlighted a call made in the House of Commons, this week, for the Government to do more to ensure people with disabilities can work from home as it seeks to tackle labour market shortages.
newsNHS staff survey highlights decline in wellbeing
NHS STAFF survey results released on 9 March show a significant decline in the quality of patient care and wellbeing of nurses and midwifery staff across England, says the RCN.
newsMost dangerous jobs in the UK revealed
A NEW study by Forbes Advisor finds being a firefighter is the most dangerous job of all, with over 47,000 injuries over the past five years.
newsFive ways to foster gender equity in the workplace
WITH EQUITY as the theme for International Women’s Day 2023, Lucy Dixon outlines five steps businesses can take to foster gender equity in the workplace.
newsHybrid working is healthier, data reveals
HYBRID WORKING is making it easier for people to take care of their health and wellbeing, data shows.
newsHealth board fined after vulnerable patient dies
HIGHLAND HEALTH Board has been fined £180k after the death of a vulnerable 78-year-old man due to a lack of nursing staff.
newsHousing association’s failings led to woman’s death
A HOUSING association has been fined £100,000 for health and safety failings which led to the death of a vulnerable 64-year-old woman in their care.
newsCall to prioritise employee mental health
MENTAL HEALTH First Aid (MHFA) England and Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) are calling on organisations across England to support their employees’ mental health to ensure staff wellbeing and productivity.
newsThe apprentices shaping the future of safety
EACH YEAR, National Apprenticeship Week takes place to bring businesses and people together to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy. This year marks the 16th annual apprenticeship week and will run between the 6-12 February focussing on the theme, ‘skills for life’.
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