newsPoor mental health costs employers £45 billion
NEW ANALYSIS by Deloitte finds that poor mental health costs UK employers up to £45 billion each year. This is a rise of 16% since 2016 – an extra £6 billion a year.
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newsResearch finds cause of insomnia in firefighters
LOWER BACK pain exacerbated by challenging working conditions could be a significant cause of insomnia among firefighters, new research has shown.
newsRestaurant fined £75k after oil burns employees
CRAVEN DISTRICT Council has prosecuted Bizzie Lizzies Restaurants for an offence under Section 33 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
newsHSM to host free H&S leadership webinar
HSM WILL be partnering with SHE Software to host a free webinar focusing health and safety leadership on 14 January 2020.
newsManufacturers investing more in health and wellbeing
MANUFACTURERS ARE investing more than ever before in their employees’ health and wellbeing. Counselling, health-screening and mental health first aiders are the norm in factories across the UK with modern and flexible working opportunities sitting at the heart of British industry.
newsMarried couple jailed for exploiting workers
A HUSB and wife who pretended to help people find work in factories in order to exploit them, have been sentenced.
productCalculating the real cost of sickness absence
More active management of sick leave could save the UK economy £56 billion each year in lost time, management costs and productivity losses, experts have claimed.
newsLondon’s healthy workplaces honoured
ORGANISATIONS AND businesses from a range of sectors including NHS Trusts, hotels, nurseries and insurance companies have been honoured at a special event at City Hall on Monday (November 18th).
newsHSE releases annual injury and ill-health stats
THE NUMBER of injuries and incidents of ill-health in workplaces across Great Britain is still too high, new statistics show.
newsPractitioner’s viewpoint Oct/Nov 19
We are moving in the right direction when it comes to diversity in the workplace, but Louise Ward points out that there is still much to be done.
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