Testing

Key workers and people unable to work from home are to receive more frequent Covid-19 testing – even if they are not displaying any symptoms.

A Midlands NHS trust has had to redeploy medical trainees to help support ward staff after its plans to bring in doctors from abroad were scotched.

A record number of small business owners are planning to close their firms over the next 12 months, a survey by the FSB has found.

BBC staff in key locations have been told they must wear ‘proximity devices’ to aid social distancing on its premises....

The Covid-19 pandemic has left occupational health practitioners struggling to cope with massive return-to-work, mental health, risk management and infection...

Updated furlough guidance confirms scheme can be used where employees can't work because they are caring for children while schools are closed.

SOM (The Society of Occupational Medicine), The Faculty of Occupational Medicine (FOM) and the University of Glasgow held a summit...


Optimism around the impact of the coronavirus vaccine roll-out led to an increase in both permanent and temporary job...

Europe's largest economy reports better than expected jobless figures despite renewed lockdown.

Some employers in sectors badly effected by the pandemic have resorted to aggressive tactics with the aim of cutting senior...

New guidance has been published on managing the long-term health effects of Covid-19, or so-called ‘long Covid’.
The guidance by...

Zurich is offering two weeks’ fully-paid emergency ‘lockdown leave’ to parents and carers affected by school closures.
The Swiss insurance...

With the NHS under severe pressure from the latest wave of Covid-19, nurses, GPs and unions have raised concerns about...

The government has defended its decision to keep nursery schools open during the national lockdown in England amid union concern...

Retail, hospitality and leisure businesses will be able to apply for one-off grants of up to £9,000 per property, in...