newsProsecutions after teenager suffers serious burns
A METAL recycling firm and its director have been sentenced after a 15-year-old employee of the company suffered serious burns following an explosion and flash fire.
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newsSurvey shows face-to-face meetings concerns
DURING THE pandemic the work environment has changed for so many employees across the country. As employers move forwards with their new norms, a new survey has revealed that face-to-face meetings could become extinct.
newsTackle new toll on remote workers’ wellbeing, urges IOSH
WHILE EMPLOYERS and organisations have enjoyed the higher productivity levels and lower operational costs delivered by a surge in home teleworking during the pandemic, they must now combat the negative impact on remote workers’ physical and mental health and wellbeing.
newsRCN calls for protection of nursing staff
THE GOVERNMENT has announced plans to end COVID-19 restrictions in England. People testing positive for the virus will no longer be legally required to isolate from this Thursday, while free COVID-19 testing for the public will end on 1 April.
newsSchool prosecuted after children rescued from mountain
A GROUP of schoolchildren had to be rescued by Keswick Mountain Rescue Team (KMRT) from Helvellyn after becoming stranded in winter conditions.
newsWorkload and stress affecting teachers’ wellbeing
A SURVEY by NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, into teacher wellbeing has found that nine in ten teachers have experienced more work-related stress in the last 12 months, with 91% reporting that their job has adversely impacted their mental health in the last year.
newsSurvey highlights hidden dangers of hybrid working
ECOONLINE REVEALS the findings from a Hybrid Working Study it conducted in December 2021.
newsExperts team up to handle MSDs
NEBOSH AND Great Britain’s health and safety regulator, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), have partnered to develop a new qualification aimed at preventing one of the main causes of musculoskeletal disorders; manual handling.
newsReport highlights longstanding nursing staff shortages
THE ROYAL College of Nursing (RCN) is demanding urgent action by governments across the UK to increase nursing supply as new analysis shows worrying trends pose risks to patient safety.
newsTeacher workload affecting mental health
OVER THREE-quarters of teachers in the Isle of Man said their job has had an adverse impact on their mental health in the past year.
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