Call for road safety improvements
THE UK has passed a grim and shaming mileston – some 500,000 people have died on the roads in Great Britain since records began in 1926.
THE UK has passed a grim and shaming mileston – some 500,000 people have died on the roads in Great Britain since records began in 1926.
NINE IN ten health and safety professionals believe the next Government should prioritise improving occupational health services to cut the number of people being made ill by work, according to a new survey.
This month we put the spotlight on Thomas Martin, chairman of Arco and winner of the 2024 Safety & Health Excellence Awards Lifetime Achievement award.
Drug and alcohol testing is becoming an increasingly common practice is the workplace. Mark Burrup looks at how a UK airport has implemented a drug and alcohol testing policy.
BUILDING SERVICES Research and Information Association (BSRIA), SFG20 (part of Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) have agreed a common definition for the term “statutory” in the context of workplace and facilities management (WFM). This definition will be used going forward in guidance issued by these organisations.
THE EFFECTS of climate change are being felt all over the world. Governments and financial institutions are responding by introducing regulations and requirements that force organisations to take responsibility for their environmental impact.
Employers, duty holders, and safety professionals have the opportunity to shape the future of the UK safety industry with the BSIF ‘Pilot Scheme’.
CE or UKCA “that is the question!” Alan Murray reminds us of what’s happened so far, and what the future holds for these conformity marks.
HAVING BEEN named the very first winner of the ‘Best Managed Companies Award’ in 2023, the Schmersal Group has now become the honoured recipient of the award for a second year running.
NEARLY HALF of building maintenance professionals state that systems integration is one of their most significant struggles, according to a recent poll by SFG20, the industry standard for facility maintenance specifications.
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