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    High obesity and diabetes led to UK having ‘bad’ Covid outcome

    by Nic Paton 23 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 23 Jun 2023

    High levels of obesity and diabetes contributed to the UK having a “bad outcome” from Covid-19, the official inquiry into...

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    Tribunal rejects vegan care home worker’s ‘no jab, no job’ case

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Jun 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Jun 2023

    Tribunal rules that a vegan care home worker's philosophical belief claim should fail. She refused the Covid jab on ethical grounds.

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    Long Covid fatigue can be worse than cancer and kidney disease

    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 8 Jun 2023

    Many people with long Covid experience greater levels of illness and fatigue than those with cancer-related anaemia or severe kidney...

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    Thousands of nurses in Scotland ill with long Covid

    by Nic Paton 5 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 5 Jun 2023

    More than 2,400 nurses in Scotland have been forced to take sick leave because of symptoms of long Covid since 2020.

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    TUC calls for Covid inquiry to probe pandemic failings of UK sick pay

    by Nic Paton 2 Jun 2023
    by Nic Paton 2 Jun 2023

    The failings of the UK’s sick pay system need to be put firmly in the spotlight when the Covid-19 public inquiry starts hearing witness evidence from next week, the TUC has said.

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    CPD: OH and HR working together to support long Covid

    by Lesley Macniven 1 Jun 2023
    by Lesley Macniven 1 Jun 2023

    Many people are still experiencing the debilitating effects of long Covid. This presents an opportunity for OH and HR to...

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    CPD activities: Long Covid – OH and HR as strategic partners

    by Anne Harriss 1 Jun 2023
    by Anne Harriss 1 Jun 2023

    These CPD activities will help occupational health nurses understand how they can work with HR to support people with long Covid back into work.

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    Study links long Covid risk to social deprivation

    by Nic Paton 26 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 26 May 2023

    People living in the most deprived areas are 46% more likely to end up with long Covid, a study has suggested.

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    Covid-resignation driving examiner to have tribunal claim reheard

    by Ashleigh Webber 19 May 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 19 May 2023

    The Employment Appeal Tribunal says a driving examiner who resigned over Covid health fears can have his dismissal claim reheard.

    • Fit for Work
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    Stroke risk fears as 1.5 million now have atrial fibrillation

    by Nic Paton 19 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 19 May 2023

    The number of people diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) has passed 1.5 million for the first time, putting them at...

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    • Vaccinations
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    End of June deadline for Covid-19 jabs

    by Nic Paton 12 May 2023
    by Nic Paton 12 May 2023

    The government has set a deadline of the end of June for people to come forward and get either their...

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    • Coronavirus
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    Deloitte and PwC identify lockdown skills deficit among new recruits

    by Adam McCulloch 5 May 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 5 May 2023

    Recent graduates whose education was disrupted by lockdowns require additional coaching and mentoring to develop skills, say Deloitte and PwC.

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    Days lost to sickness at highest rate since 2004

    by Jo Faragher 26 Apr 2023
    by Jo Faragher 26 Apr 2023

    The percentage of working hours lost to sickness or injury rose to 2.6% in 2022, the highest it has been since 2004.

    • Coronavirus
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    • Sickness absence management

    Delaying second Covid jab ‘saved thousands of lives’

    by Nic Paton 21 Apr 2023
    by Nic Paton 21 Apr 2023

    The decision in early 2021 to delay people’s second Covid-19 jabs saved thousands of lives.

    • Coronavirus
    • Health and safety
    • Sickness absence management

    Covid may be spread via surfaces after all, study argues

    by Nic Paton 17 Apr 2023
    by Nic Paton 17 Apr 2023

    After often fierce debate during the pandemic, a consensus emerged that Covid-19 is predominantly transmitted through the air. But new...

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