news48,000 businesses registered to offer workplace testing
OVER 48,000 businesses have registered their interest in the government’s free workplace testing programme, using rapid lateral flow tests that can give a result in 30 minutes.
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newsTrue impact of working from home revealed
PEOPLE WORKING from home during the pandemic are experiencing higher levels of stress and withholding mental health conditions from their employer, for fear of a negative impact on career progression, according to a new health and safety at work report by Lloyd’s Register.
articleRegain your posture
The latest webinar from Health and Safety Matters magazine looked at the rise and prevention of MusculoSkeletal Disorders (MSDs) in the office environment.
newsNHS expands mental health support for staff
THE NHS is supporting staff who have pushed their minds and bodies to the limit over the last year to look after their mental health, as 40 dedicated support hubs are set to open across the country.
newsIOSH joins calls to better protect seafarers
IOSH CALLS for increased efforts to protect the welfare of seafarers.
newsResearch shows quarter of tradespeople injured at work
OVER A quarter of UK tradespeople (26 per cent) say they’ve experienced a serious injury from a workplace accident during their career, while over half (57 per cent) know someone who has, according to new research by Direct Line business insurance.
newsSurvey reveals health impacts of home working
WITH WORKING from home set to continue for millions of UK workers, research by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) shows that there are key health and wellbeing disparities between different groups of people who made the move to home working as a result of Covid-19.
podcastHSM Podcast – Episode 14
EPISODE 14 of the Health & Safety Matters (HSM) podcast is now available and it features interviews with NEBOSH CEO Chris Payne and Dräger Marine & Offshore and Dräger Hire marketing manager Richard Ryan.
newsMental health tops challenges facing organisations
ONLINE TRAINING provider, iHASCO, conducted a survey of over 400 Health & Safety, HR and Training professionals, to gain a greater insight into the biggest challenges and future issues facing businesses, surrounding COVID-19 and workplace training.
newsMusculoskeletal conditions soar due to homeworking
ARINITE HAS compared research from 2019 and 2020 to determine whether UK workers received enough support from their employers to cope with the physical change in their day-to-day work environment.
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