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    Keep Britain Working review ‘opportunity to reset’ workforce health

    by Nic Paton 27 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 27 Jan 2025

    The government’s Keep Britain Working review is an “opportunity to start a national reset on workforce health”, a leading think-tank has said.

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    Two-step testing enabling more train drivers to work with colour blindness

    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025

    An initiative between the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) and train drivers’ union ASLEF is enabling more people with...

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    Keep Britain Working review gets under way, with major reforms due this spring

    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025

    Ministers launch a promised independent review into how employers can be better supported to employ people with disabilities and health conditions.

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    Eight in 10 employers agree they have important role in return to work

    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 24 Jan 2025

    More than eight out of 10 employers (82%) agree they play an important role in helping employees return to work...

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    BMI too simplistic as a measure for obesity, report argues

    by Nic Paton 16 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 16 Jan 2025

    How we define obesity needs to become more nuanced, a report has argued, with body mass index (BMI) as a...

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    HSE updates guidance on silicosis risk from installing stone worktops

    by Nic Paton 10 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 10 Jan 2025

    The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued guidance for workers installing stone worktops on how to mitigate risk around...

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    Why occupational health may find itself in the spotlight in 2025

    by Karl Bennett 6 Jan 2025
    by Karl Bennett 6 Jan 2025

    With tackling ill health and economic inactivity firmly in the government’s sights in 2025, occupational health and wellbeing are set...

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    Call for ‘national reset’ to tackle ill-health worklessness

    by Nic Paton 3 Jan 2025
    by Nic Paton 3 Jan 2025

    There needs to be ‘a national reset’ on workplace health during 2025, a think-tank has urged, with government and employers...

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    Return to work: How to stop employees getting stuck on ‘temporary’ adjustments

    by Dr Bernard Yew 17 Dec 2024
    by Dr Bernard Yew 17 Dec 2024

    If you don’t want employees to become stuck on reasonable adjustments, it’s vital proactively manage the return-to-work situation, the adjustment...

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    Health inequalities: cities present deprivation challenges, warns CMO Whitty

    by Nic Paton 16 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 16 Dec 2024

    The UK’s cities present “a range of health opportunities and challenges”, with often high levels of entrenched deprivation, health inequalities,...

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    Long Covid costing UK plc billions in lost productivity – study

    by Nic Paton 10 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 10 Dec 2024

    The number of working days lost to long Covid could be costing the UK economy billions of pounds every year...

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    Four in 10 with disabilities or health conditions missing out due to access issues

    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2024

    Four out of 10 workers with disabilities, chronic long-term health conditions or who are neurodivergent have missed out on events...

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    Call for mandatory OH, as half who fall ill leave work within a year

    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 9 Dec 2024

    A think-tank has urged the government to make access to occupational health mandatory for large employers as part of its...

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    Get Britain Working: SOM calls for local OH involvement

    by Nic Paton 6 Dec 2024
    by Nic Paton 6 Dec 2024

    Occupational health professionals need to be included in local work and health strategies to support people living with ill health...

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    Northern Ireland consults on gender, ethnicity and disability pay reporting

    by Jo Faragher 6 Dec 2024
    by Jo Faragher 6 Dec 2024

    A consultation has been launched in Northern Ireland on gender, ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting.

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