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For many decades, Personnel Today published Occupational Health journal, which later became the digital subscription service OHW+.

This content is now available free-to-access, and we continue to cover Occupational Health and Wellbeing news and analysis on a regular basis.

All the latest OH articles are listed below.


    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    Women’s workplace health still ‘in crisis’, warns BOHS

    by Nic Paton 8 Nov 2024
    by Nic Paton 8 Nov 2024

    Work-related illness among women is facing a worsening crisis and continues to be inadequately addressed, employers have been warned.
    The...

    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    CPD: Prevalence and causes of presenteeism among UK charity helpline workers

    by Ann O'Flynn and Professor Gail Kinman 8 Nov 2024
    by Ann O'Flynn and Professor Gail Kinman 8 Nov 2024

    Providing expert psychological interventions, such as clinical supervision and access to counselling, can make a real difference when it comes...

    • Occupational Health

    CPD: Invest to save – making the business case for spending on OH

    by Elaine Kerr 7 Nov 2024
    by Elaine Kerr 7 Nov 2024

    Investing in occupational health not only helps in managing absenteeism and cutting costs but also ensures businesses fulfil their legal...

    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health
    • Mental health

    Breaking down barriers around musculoskeletal disorders and pain management

    by Marc Holl 4 Nov 2024
    by Marc Holl 4 Nov 2024

    Education and awareness, interventions and, crucially, tackling stigma around musculoskeletal disorders are all key to improving employee health and productivity...

    • Health and safety
    • Research
    • Occupational Health

    Better reporting needed as scale of workplace harm revealed

    by Rob Moss 31 Oct 2024
    by Rob Moss 31 Oct 2024

    Charity calls for clear reporting protocols after report finds only 51% of global workers experiencing workplace harm reported the incident.

    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Depression

    Student police officer who took his own life was left waiting for an OH appointment

    by Adam McCulloch 30 Oct 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 30 Oct 2024

    A student police officer who took his own life was ‘distressed’ about the prospect of returning to work and had been left waiting for months for an occupational health appointment.

    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health
    • Obesity

    Weight-loss jabs not the solution to ill-health worklessness

    by Karl Bennett and Tracey Paxton 30 Oct 2024
    by Karl Bennett and Tracey Paxton 30 Oct 2024

    The idea of offering unemployed people weight-loss jabs to help them get back into work is seductive, but it needs...

    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health
    • OH service delivery

    Employment reforms mustn’t overlook need for joined-up HR/OH

    by Karl Bennett 28 Oct 2024
    by Karl Bennett 28 Oct 2024

    The government’s Employment Rights Bill is set to bring in some profound, and welcome, reforms. But underlying issues around health,...

    • Benefits
    • Artificial intelligence
    • OH education and training

    AI wellbeing tools ‘mustn’t replace human touch’

    by Nic Paton 25 Oct 2024
    by Nic Paton 25 Oct 2024

    Nic Paton reports on a discussion about AI in workplace health and wellbeing held at last week’s MAD World Festival.

    • OH education and training
    • Benefits
    • Occupational Health

    Purchasing OH needs to be about ‘how does this align?’

    by Nic Paton 22 Oct 2024
    by Nic Paton 22 Oct 2024

    Buyers and purchasers of occupational health and wellbeing products and services need to retain a healthy scepticism of what salespeople...

    • OH education and training
    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health

    Institutional change key to healthy, happy workplaces – poll

    by Nic Paton 21 Oct 2024
    by Nic Paton 21 Oct 2024

    Institutional change rather than individual interventions is the key to unlocking a healthy, happy and productive workforce, delegates agreed at...

    • Fit for Work
    • Occupational Health
    • Health surveillance

    RSPH calls for a universal ‘right to a healthy workplace’

    by Nic Paton 21 Oct 2024
    by Nic Paton 21 Oct 2024

    Nearly half of the UK workforce, or more than 10 million people, is without access to essential health support, such...

    • Fit for Work
    • NHS
    • Occupational Health

    Government launches ‘national conversation’ on future of NHS

    by Nic Paton 21 Oct 2024
    by Nic Paton 21 Oct 2024

    Health secretary Wes Streeting has urged the public, clinicians and experts all to submit ideas for the future shape of...

    • Stress
    • Fit for Work
    • Anxiety

    Two-thirds of hospitality workers stressed, with most also unable to switch off

    by Nic Paton 14 Oct 2024
    by Nic Paton 14 Oct 2024

    Nearly two-thirds of UK hospitality workers (65%) say they experience stress at work, with most (95%) also unable to switch...

    • Fit for Work
    • Financial wellbeing
    • Occupational Health

    Third of retirees considering returning to work – poll

    by Nic Paton 14 Oct 2024
    by Nic Paton 14 Oct 2024

    Nearly a third (29%) of retirees say they are considering a return to paid work as living costs rise, according...

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