What are some of the challenges deaf employees and those with hearing loss face at work?
Ergonomics
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The mass transition to home working since the pandemic has enabled more people with arthritis to remain in work, research has concluded.
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From an innovative new office space designed with health and wellbeing in mind through to training modules to help employees...
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Home working during the Covid-19 pandemic has left a musculoskeletal legacy for many workers, with one health provider reporting a...
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Occupational health programmes specifically for health workers should be developed at national, regional and organisational levels, United Nations bodies have recommended.
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Employers and the government need to do more to address the health and wellbeing risks related to remote working, and...
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Just half (52%) of employers are providing safety training for ‘hybrid’ workers who are now splitting their work between home and physical workplace.
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Factors such as working time, job security and management support have more of an impact on musculoskeletal disorders than an...
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Digital overload, long hours and isolation – welcome back to home working
by Nic Patonby Nic PatonAs workers are this week once being encouraged to work from home ‘if you can’, research has highlighted that an...
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More than two in five employees in the rail sector meet the clinical criteria for a mental health condition, according...
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A campaign aiming to encourage employers to help prevent and manage the most common work-related health problem – musculoskeletal disorders – has been launched.
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A fifth of hospitality and retail workers are reconsidering their future in their role as they say the length of...
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With access to physiotherapy becoming difficult due to backlogs and Covid restrictions, Brett Hill considers whether online services could be the solution.
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Lockdowns have created an 'ergonomic timebomb' of musculoskeletal injuries and pain, especially among remote workers.
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After a year, for many of us, of being glued to our screens while working from home, reports of workers...