The Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) marks its 50th anniversary today (31 July), prompting TUC calls to build on its success.
Wellbeing
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Accounting professionals are facing a ‘mental health emergency’, according to an industry tracker.
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Rising levels of work ill health and sickness are costing UK businesses billions every year and demand a radical new...
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Half of retail employees in the UK are at risk of leaving their jobs this winter, according to research from the Retail Trust and consulting firm AlixPartners.
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Employers are too often prioritising support for mental (72%) and physical (45%) wellbeing at the expense of financial health, even...
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One in five workers between the ages of 40 and 60 are so worried about retirement finances it is impacting their work.
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BA takes on government over associative discrimination in ‘fire and rehire’ case
by Rob Mossby Rob MossBritish Airway takes on government and equalities watchdog at EAT over associative discrimination case relating to ‘fire and rehire’ during the pandemic.
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Unwanted contact during sick leave: employers must take a cautious approach to contacting staff on sick leave after a recent tribunal win.
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More than nine out of 10 workers (94%) believe health and safety legislation needs to be overhauled and updated to...
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People who cycle to work have a higher life expectancy and are more likely to avoid major illnesses, a study over 18 years has found.
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Employers and staff optimistic about impact of new technologies, despite uncertainty about safety, according to new research commissioned by the...
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Nearly three quarters of UK workers say working in a noisy work environment makes them mentally tired.
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Giving workers input and control over their working patterns results in improved wellbeing and job satisfaction.
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Insurance firms not offering hybrid working see lower quality hires, reduced job acceptances and poorer staff wellbeing, a report has found.
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How should HR react to time off for the Euros final: productivity must be balanced with employee morale say HR professionals.