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    Working when the clocks go back: how to handle the extra hour

    by Personnel Today 25 Oct 2024
    by Personnel Today 25 Oct 2024

    The clocks go back an hour at 2:00am on Sunday 27 October 2024. But what does this mean for night workers?

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    Why addressing sleep problems is game-changer for staff wellbeing

    by Dr Eidn Mahmoudzadeh 18 Jun 2024
    by Dr Eidn Mahmoudzadeh 18 Jun 2024

    Sleep problems are among the biggest threats to employee wellbeing and productivity, but are often overlooked by organisations.

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    Study: Night shift workers need weight management support

    by Ashleigh Webber 30 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 30 Nov 2023

    Research has found that not enough is being done to support weight loss and healthy lifestyles among night shift workers.

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    Black and ethnic minorities more likely to work at night

    by Rob Moss 28 Oct 2023
    by Rob Moss 28 Oct 2023

    TUC calls for better pay and conditions for millions of night workers, as it finds that ethnic minorities are 53% more likely to regularly work nights.

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    Night-time worker hearing loss campaign relaunched for the autumn

    by Nic Paton 23 Oct 2023
    by Nic Paton 23 Oct 2023

    A campaign has been launched to encourage people working in noisy night-time environments to get checked regularly for hearing loss.

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    Night work and its association with metabolic syndrome

    by Nyran Bird 4 Jan 2023
    by Nyran Bird 4 Jan 2023

    Night work is associated with a host of health risks, due to disruptions to the circadian rhythm. Here's what occupational health professionals need to know.

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    Personal safety fears: the missing link in your wellbeing strategy? (webinar)

    by Rob Moss 10 Nov 2022
    by Rob Moss 10 Nov 2022

    ON-DEMAND | Webinar examining what organisations are doing to help their staff's personal safety.

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    Half of women in night-time jobs harassed

    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Nov 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Nov 2022

    Employees working in the night-time economy face high levels of violence, aggression and sexual behaviours while commuting or at work,...

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    Eating within set time window can improve shift workers’ health

    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Oct 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Oct 2022

    Eating within a restricted time window during the day may help improve shift workers' health, a study has found.

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    Personal safety is not just for lone workers

    by Naz Dossa 6 Sep 2022
    by Naz Dossa 6 Sep 2022

    Naz Dossa looks at how personal safety is an issue that affects more than just vulnerable or frontline staff.

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    Night worker body clocks do not gradually adjust, study suggests

    by Nic Paton 25 Aug 2022
    by Nic Paton 25 Aug 2022

    Research has challenged the widespread belief that shift workers gradually adjust to working nights.

    • Health and safety
    • Sickness absence management
    • Wellbeing

    Lone workers fear their safety is often overlooked

    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022
    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022

    A third of lone workers (33%) feel their organisation prioritises deadlines and financial targets over worker safety, a survey has...

    • Sickness absence management
    • Obesity
    • Sleep

    Link suggested between poor sleep and stubborn weight gain

    by Nic Paton 6 May 2022
    by Nic Paton 6 May 2022

    Not getting enough good-quality sleep can undermine people’s attempts to keep weight off after dieting, according to research.

    • Blood pressure
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    Two-thirds of shift workers feel health affected by their work

    by Nic Paton 18 Mar 2022
    by Nic Paton 18 Mar 2022

    More than two-thirds (68%) of UK shift workers feel the hours they work or the pattern of their roster is...

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    Further strikes over work-life balance to blight reopening of London’s Night Tube

    by Adam McCulloch 7 Jan 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 7 Jan 2022

    London's Night Tube could face months of disruption as a further staff walk-out begins on 7 January over rotas and family-friendly policies.

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