The stark reality, in this litigious age, is that the potential for future litigation must guide the practices and procedures of the OH department. This includes keeping accurate records as you may be required to act as an expert witness
Personnel Today
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Progressing from the land to the office isn't always all it's cracked up to be, as Vance Kearney discovers
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In the first of a regular series, we delve into the XpertHR reference manual to find essential information relating to one of our features. This month's topic...
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Head of training at the BBC Nigel Paine will deploy an array of modern online methods to boost the corporation's ambitions to be the most creative organisation in the world, writes Simon Kent
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Dealing with the daily physical, mental and emotional needs
of a team of actors was the theme of Yve Corkett’s... -
One in four people will experience some kind of mental health problem in the course of a year and they are likely to face prejudice and discrimination at work. It is time to lift the lid on one of society's last taboos
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Senior management have to be able to work and manage teams across European borders if they are to succeed in an open market, writes Leah Larkin
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Trade union Amicus has challenged the validity of the Government's working time laws. Do they follow the spirit of the European legislation - and are they up to the job of protecting workers?
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This month, Dunlop-Aerospace's recently appointed learning and development manager Simon A J Cutler, 39, reveals his hopes for training both senior staff and apprentices
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keynote address focused on the role of the NMC and asked whether all OH nurses
should be registered
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Life Long Learning and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) are the
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Attracting and retaining competent staff is vital for companies to stay competitive. Ans De Vos and Dirk Buyens report on how to take the uncertainties out of employment contracts to benefit both parties
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The Law Lords have re-opened the door to compensation claims for asbestos-related disease. But how far-reaching will the ruling be? Nic Paton reports
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Skills levels across the European Union are dangerously low and could
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Healthcare
professionals can make matters worse when tackling the problem of lower back
pain, claimed Dr Grahame Brown, a physician...