Coronavirus

As we look towards the summer and, hopefully, the gradual reopening of workplaces, managing employee mental health is going to...

Ending the legal requirement to wear a face covering will pose a risk to some workers, the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM) has said.

Inequality is having a significant impact on the career goals of young people, research finds.

Retailers, transport providers and hospitality firms scramble to formulate their own face mask policies as infections rise.

As society, and our economy, gradually returns to some sort of ‘normality’, occupational health will be in more demand than...

Risks arise when dealing with staff who refuse to return to the office post 19 July.

Like for most employers, the Covid-19 pandemic has posed a range of operational and HR challenges for Yorkshire Water over...

Senior health official Jean King has hinted at what to expect from the government's response to its Health is everyone's business consultation.

More clarity needed as the government plans to announce that requirements such as mask-wearing and social distancing will be removed from 19 July.

The first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic was a steep learning curve for all employers, but in particular bus and...

The British Medical Association is consulting members on taking industrial action to improve the government’s proposed 1% pay rise.
The...

Older workers are disproportionately likely to remain ‘parked’ on furlough, with far more younger people leaving the CJRS.

The deadline for applications under the EU settlement scheme was 30 June 2021.
Where an EEA national is eligible to...

The wind-down of furlough from today will mean “big income losses” for employees that organisations are not able to keep...

Study finds discrepencies between patient records and long Covid survey data.