productCalculating the real cost of sickness absence
More active management of sick leave could save the UK economy £56 billion each year in lost time, management costs and productivity losses, experts have claimed.
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productKeeping the British Heart Foundation staff healthy
Mark Dean hired HCML shortly after joining the British Heart Foundation to improve the way they manage sickness absence. He needed a speedier and more practical alternative to the traditional occupational health approach and through HCML the BHF got faster and better return to work outcomes. Dean explains why today they have HCML on speed-dial.
newsLondon’s healthy workplaces honoured
ORGANISATIONS AND businesses from a range of sectors including NHS Trusts, hotels, nurseries and insurance companies have been honoured at a special event at City Hall on Monday (November 18th).
productHelping TRiM mental stress in water utility industry
Drainage and wastewater specialist, Lanes Group, is supporting its staff by using trauma risk management.
newsResident’s fatal fall costs charity £40,000
NAZARETH CARE Charitable Trust, a registered charity, was fined after an elderly resident of one of its care homes was fatally injured when she fell down a set of stairs.
newsCases of work-related stress at an 18-year high
TOTAL ANNUAL cases of work-related stress are at an 18-year high, with more new cases reported than the previous year, figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) for 2018/19 indicate.
newsHSE releases annual injury and ill-health stats
THE NUMBER of injuries and incidents of ill-health in workplaces across Great Britain is still too high, new statistics show.
newsPractitioner’s viewpoint Oct/Nov 19
We are moving in the right direction when it comes to diversity in the workplace, but Louise Ward points out that there is still much to be done.
articleA helping hand
Physical and mental health can be connected, and Chris Brooks looks at the importance of self-care and looking after your skin is a step in the right direction for workers.
newsUNISON publishes menopause at work guide
GUIDANCE AIMED at improving workplace conditions for employees who are experiencing the menopause has been published by UNISON.
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