Research finds NHS hospitals could cut sickness absence and Covid-19 infections by permanently switching from surgical masks to FFP3 masks.
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More than 100,000 workers went down with Covid-19 in the past year which they believed they contracted in the workplace,...
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The TUC has joined the organisations calling for long Covid to be recognised as a disability under the Equality Act...
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Workers who suffer from five identified Covid-19 complications should receive Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit, it's recommended.
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People at the start of their careers were most likely to feel stressed about work during the early months of the pandemic, a study has concluded.
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New X-ray technology can identify the damage that severe Covid-19 can inflict on the lungs, including the 'microclots' often associated with long Covid.
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The experience of the Covid-19 pandemic has led to a 'significant' decline in confidence in vaccines generally, a study has suggested.
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More than three-quarters of people with long Covid have had to stop, pause, reduce or change their work, finds Indeed.
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The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a protracted shock to life expectancy levels, leading to global mortality changes “unprecedented” in the...
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An independent public inquiry into how the government handled the coronavirus pandemic began last week, led by Baroness Hallett, a...
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for countries to take a more “sustained” approach to tackling long Covid.
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A report says employers should have a bereavement policy in place, as the Covid-19 inquiry begins.
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A quarter of employers are facing long Covid absence issues, as the number of people testing positive for the virus...
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New ONS figures in September 2022 show a significant proportion of over-50s are leaving work because of ill health.
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A local council in Wales has been urged to improve its sickness absence levels after recording what has been described as a “shocking” absence rate.