newsA third of absences linked to mental health
ALMOST A third (32%) of bosses report stress, anxiety, depression or other mental health problems as a reason staff give for sickness absence.
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newsGlobal Asbestos Awareness Week 2026
IOSH IS once again proud to support Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW), taking place from 01–07 April 2026.
productJLG Power Towers unveils safety innovations
AT THE Health & Safety Event at the NEC Birmingham from 28 – 30 April, health & safety leaders and facilities management professionals can discover approaches designed to reduce exposure to work at height and promote consistent working practices with JLG Power Towers.
productuvex celebrates 100 years of safety
WHEN THE doors open at the Health & Safety Event 2026, uvex will be celebrating more than just another successful year. On Stand: 2/E40 the PPE specialist will be marking 100 years in business – a century defined by pioneering spirit, technical excellence and an unwavering mission of protecting people.
newsNetworking event kicks off WISH Awards
AN EXCLUSIVE networking drinks reception will take place on 28 April 2026 to celebrate the launch of the new Women in Safety & Health (WISH) Awards.
newsSafety and Health Excellence Awards 2026 shortlist revealed
THE SHORTLIST for the Safety and Health Excellence Awards 2026, sponsored by Eco Portal, has been unveiled after attracting a record number of entries.
productRaising the standard in chemical burn first aid
WITHIN TEN seconds, chemicals can begin penetrating tissue. The next 50 seconds may determine whether the injury remains reversible. Beyond that, the risk of deeper tissue damage, extended recovery and hospital admission increases significantly.
newsResearch reveals latest safety and sustainability trends
A NEW report based on 18 months of primary research with business leaders and frontline workers identifies the major trends reshaping safety and sustainability in organisations worldwide
articleCombatting substandard PPE
THE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation has published its latest white paper ‘Combating Sub-Standard PPE in the UK Market.’
newsHome workers must be protected like any other employee
OVER A third of workers in Great Britain now work remotely or in hybrid arrangements, but not all employers realise health and safety responsibilities apply equally at home as in the workplace.
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