Occupational Health

How can employers avoid sick building syndrome and ensure their workplaces are not affecting employees' health?

Teacher awarded £61,000 in disability discrimination and unfair dismissal claim after her employer failed to make reasonable adjustments.

Employee wellbeing surveys can be useful before making decisions around budgets and benefits, but must be designed appropriately.

More than four in 10 UK workers feel mentally or physically exhausted at the end of their working day and at risk of burnout.

Four out of five expat workers are suffering from at least one mental health symptom and almost half are struggling...

The majority of health and safety professionals want the next government to prioritise improving occupational health services to cut the...

Around one in six people who stop taking antidepressants experience withdrawal symptoms, but this is fewer than had previously been...

Employers are more likely than employees to agree that sickness absence is more acceptable now than it was five years ago.

A Met Police officer died by suicide after the actions of her employer contributed to the decline in her mental health, an inquest has found.

Ethnic minority patients with heart failure are at much higher risk of death than White patients, research has concluded.
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Initial Labour Party proposals around health and work have been given a cautious thumbs-up by health professionals, even if the...

Cancer rates in people aged 25 to 49 increased by nearly a quarter (24%) from 1995 to 2019, according to...

More than a third of workers (37%) say they are working through pain as they cannot afford to take sick...

There has been a 40% rise in diagnoses of type 2 diabetes among younger people since 2016-17, a charity has...

Hybrid workers who split their time between the home and office tend to experience fewer work days lost to sickness,...