OH employment law

Health support can help employers show they are socially responsible, according to a report that demonstates the value of occupational health.

The Growing Occupational Health programme was launched within NHS England and Improvement last year and offers OH professionals a chance...

As the requirement to self-isolate has been removed, public health experts have recommended occupational health risk assessments for people with health conditions or vulnerabilities.

What are some of the UK's Top Employers doing to support wellbeing?

These CPD activities are designed to be read and used in conjunction with the article CPD: Setting up your own occupational health business.

Why do employers often allow HR professionals to make clinical judgments? Ian Houston explores why this responsibility needs to sit with occupational health.

As life expectancy increases, people are likely to remain in work longer – which raises the likelihood of employees experiencing poor health.

A woman has won £50,000 in damages after her hands bled and blistered due to excessive handwashing.
Susan Robinson worked...

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...