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An occupational health project on musculoskeletal disorders shows the value of using evidence. Diane Rogers and Elizabeth Griffiths explain.

One in three sick days tends to fall on a Monday and more days are lost to absence in January...

The government has accepted in full the recommendations in Dr Steven Boorman’s final report on the health of NHS staff...

As a result of research undertaken by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) on mental wellbeing in the...

One in three sick days fall on a Monday and more working days are lost in January than any other...

Congratulations to the teams shortlisted for the Health Promotion and Wellbeing and Risk Management and Ill-Health Prevention categories.

The government has announced the pilot sites for its proposed Fit for Work national workplace health service. The 10 sites...

THE AWARDThis award recognises organisations that can demonstrate how specific health, fitness or wellbeing initiatives are making their employees healthier,...

Musculoskeletal disorders account for almost half of all sick absence, the Work Foundation has revealed.The Fit for Work Europe report,...

Poor literacy among workers in England continues to pose a health and safety headache for employers, the Institution of Occupational...

Why is non-specific arm pain still such a prevalent problem?

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development's annual poll reveals continuing disparities between the public and private sectors. Nic Paton reports.

The Chief Fire Officers' Association is aiming to develop an occupational health network group and national strategy to share best practice on workplace health across the fire service. Nic Paton reports.

Life-long learning and continuing professional development (CPD) are the processes by which professionals, such as nurses, develop and improve their...

OH professionals should be more concerned about the risk of skin exposure to chemicals in the workplace. By Chris Packham.