articleRaising the alarm on noise exposure
Tim Turney shares how employers can effectively protect their workers from excessive noise exposure.
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newsBSC urges employers to back wellbeing
AT THE start of World Wellbeing Week, which takes place from 27 June to 1 July, the Chairman of British Safety Council, Peter McGettrick, has issued a rallying cry to all businesses and employers to make the wellbeing of their staff as important as their health and safety.
productToo hot to handle?
ARE EMPLOYERS legally obliged to make reasonable adjustments for hay fever sufferers? Find out in this blog by Posturite, and consider office air purifiers to help. This summer we tentatively broach the subject of sweaty backs too…
newsTimetable announced for safe staffing legislation
WORK IS underway to implement legislation designed to support the wellbeing of healthcare staff and patients, and will be completed by spring 2024.
newsResearch shows workers unable to ‘switch-off’
NEW RESEARCH published by Business in the Community (BITC), The Prince’s Responsible Business Network, has found that only 45% of employees feel that they can switch off from work, with the other 55% stating they feel pressured to respond to calls or check emails after working hours.
newsManagement ‘out of touch’ with frontline workers’ roles
A NEW survey has revealed a widening divide between frontline workers and their HQ counterparts. More than 1 in 3 (40%) of frontline workers said management is “out of touch” with their role based on the communications they receive from HQ.
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RANDOX TESTING Services offers a range of modern drug and alcohol testing solutions to meet your organisations testing needs.
newsHard lessons learnt from college Covid tragedy
WHILE 10 Downing Street suffered the ignominy and political fallout of ‘partygate’, at least no-one died due to Covid controls not being followed. Sadly, the same may not have been true for Burnley College, the first education sector employer to be found to have broken health and safety legislation in relation to Covid failings.
newsCare home sentenced after ‘tragic incident’
A CARE home company has been fined for health and safety failings which led to the death of a vulnerable woman in their care.
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