The work of a raft of occupational health and safety groups has been recognised in the latest Royal Society for...
Occupational Health
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A review into sickness absence, announced today as part of the Government’s welfare reforms, has been welcomed by business groups.Personnel...
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Dr Richard Preece draws readers’ attention to the fairly quiet launch of the Quality Accounts Regulations. Two things happened in...
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With a budget deficit not too dissimilar to that of Greece, it is no surprise that the new Government is looking...
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In the final part of our series on members of the multidisciplinary team, Carol Hargreaves looks at the role of...
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A business model from corporate responsibility organisation BITC can improve employee wellness and engagement, says Louise Aston.Sickness absence costs UK...
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More young people are starting work with damaged hearing, which is a challenge for employers seeking to control the risk...
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A case study sheds light on how to manage carpal tunnel syndrome at work, explain Julie Gormley and Anne Harriss.Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are...
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With the Government keen to cut welfare spending, could this be the time for OH to get involved with its...
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Employers can no longer ask applicants pre-employment health questions. Anne Pritam and Beth Hale explain.The Equality Act 2010 came into force...
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The Government is to commission an independent review of workplace sickness absence, Personnel Today has learned.The review, sponsored jointly by...
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I’ve become aware that an employee has a serious medical condition, although he hasn’t told me about it. How should...
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More than half of Britons believe themselves to be overweight, with 60% of women having this negative body image, a...
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As many as 30% of NHS staff who take sick leave are having to wait for 12 weeks before being...
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The Department of Health has launched a review into the effectiveness of NHS prosthetics services, particularly those for veterans who...