OH employment law

A tribunal has found Barclays had failed to make reasonable adjustments for a banker who had Crohn's disease.

Next month (May) will see the launch of OHW+, a new digital platform for Occupational Health & Wellbeing. With curated...

How effective is random drug and alcohol testing, especially outside the safety-critical environment? And with cannabis oils now complicating the...

From gaining the confidence to write publicly through to one speaker’s personal struggles with addiction; from effective report writing through...

Menopausal symptoms can affect all older women and some aged below 45, and can pose challenges for individuals and employers...

A high-level review of mental health at work has found that 300,000 people lose their jobs every year due to...

The growth of internet and mobile technology has made it all the more important to understand rules on data protection...

The Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) is offering a new medical malpractice indemnity policy for nurses who work in occupational...

A document from the Society of Occupational Medicine explains the occupational health value proposition for potential purchasers of services. Nic...

Return to work after myocardial infarction involves occupational health assessment of fitness to work, the nature of the role and...

On 10 May, a joint event run by the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) and the Royal Society of Medicine...

Occupational health doctors welcomed the General Medical Council’s (GMC’s) publication in January of revised guidance on confidentiality for all doctors...

Public Health England (PHE) has set out a new blueprint for occupational health nurse education, designed to respond to the...

The Equality Act 2010 introduced a ban on pre-employment medical screening before a job offer is made. Six years on,...

The EU referendum vote has led to financial, economic and political turmoil. But how will Brexit affect UK occupational health...