newsStaff shortages disrupt annual leave, shows survey
TWO THIRDS of workers in the UK (65%) aren’t using their full annual leave allowance according to the findings of a survey conducted by Breathe, the UK’s leading HR platform for SMEs.
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productCare home trials game changing technology
AI EXOSKELETON technology designed to cut workplace injury rates and reduce back problems, has been successfully trialled for the first time in a care setting.
newsSpike in violence towards female commuters
BRITISH TRANSPORT Police Authority’s 2024 annual report shows the number of crimes against women and girls on their commute rose from 7,561 in 2021 to 11,357 in 2023.
newsHSM Live Scotland 2024 registration opens
REGISTRATION FOR Health and Safety Matters Live Scotland, which takes place on 27 November 2024 at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, is now open.
newsEmployers missing the mark with employees
WHILE EMPLOYERS are taking steps to support employee’s physical and mental wellbeing, employees want greater financial wellbeing support, according to research from Willis Towers Watson (WTW).
newsCheckatrade partners with Lighthouse Charity to support wellbeing
CHECKATRADE IS proud to announce it has partnered with the Lighthouse Charity, an organisation dedicated to supporting the emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing of the construction community in the UK and Ireland.
newsTrade unions mark 50 years of life-saving legislation
THE TUC is championing the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) as life-saving legislation as trade unions mark the 50th anniversary of its Royal Assent today.
newsHidden cost of employee sickness revealed
RISING WORKPLACE sickness is costing UK businesses billions every year, according to a new report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).
newsCalling time on human trafficking
IOSH RENEWS calls for action to improve and enforce laws around human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery.
productWorking safely in the sun
MANAGE THE risks from an invisible hazard – UV exposure on site.
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