newsTime to tackle ‘scourge’ of work-related ill health
THE INSTITUTION of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is calling for Government action to tackle “the scourge” of work-related ill health.
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newsLuton Airport recognised for wellbeing commitment
LONDON LUTON Airport (LLA) has been announced by BSI as the first airport in the world to achieve certification for its efforts in supporting employees with their wellbeing at work.
newsReport highlights worsening women’s workplace health crisis
A YEAR after issuing a critical call for change, the British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS), the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection, is issuing an updated version of its analysis of the “UK’s Hidden Crisis in Women’s Workplace Health”.
newsTrust calls for passenger safety improvements
NATIONAL PERSONAL Safety Day is an annual event that raises awareness of personal safety issues and recommends ways to reduce violence, aggression, and abuse.
newsNearly half of workplace harm goes unreported
A GLOBAL safety charity is calling for more regular, tailored health and safety training and better reporting tools after discovering that nearly one in five (18%) workers have experienced harm at work globally.
newsHSE reminds employers of stress responsibility
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE), is calling on all employers during Stress Awareness Week 2024 to carry out their legal duty to prevent work-related stress and support good mental health at work.
productShare your view on the challenges the sector is facing
THERE ARE a number of challenges you could be facing as a health and safety professional, from budget considerations and skills shortages, through to reliability of supply chain and sustainability goals. With rising pressure from these challenges and a rapidly evolving global economic landscape, it’s time to take the pulse of the industry to get under the skin of these issues.
articleOccupational hazards – October
A recent survey has found that workers are often working additional hours without pay. Ruth Wilkinson looks at some of the hidden downsides that are often hidden in the small print of employment contracts.
articleFit for the future
Simon Ash shares insights into the impact of high-quality PPE footwear on extending healthy working life expectancy through mitigating musculoskeletal disorders.
articleYour questions answered – October 24
Each issue, British Safety Council uses this page to answer YOUR questions. Please send any problems, issues or general enquiries about health, safety and wellbeing to [email protected] and their experts will respond in future issues.
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