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    Women face £100 ‘health cost gap’

    by Nic Paton 15 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 15 Mar 2024

    Women face a ‘health cost gap’, spending on average £100 more a year on medical-related expenses than men, with the...

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    Covid vaccinations do protect against heart failure and blood clots

    by Nic Paton 15 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 15 Mar 2024

    Being vaccinated against Covid-19 can substantially reduce the risk of heart failure and blood clots associated with the virus, according...

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    Bus driver with Crohn’s disease who soiled himself at work wins £28k

    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Mar 2024

    Driver with Crohn's disease, who was given shifts without sufficient toilet breaks, has been awarded compensation by an employment tribunal.

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    Charity calls for action to prevent more silicosis cases

    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 13 Mar 2024

    A health and safety charity has called for immediate action to help prevent more silicosis cases in the UK.

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    Third of workers have been injured by slips, trips or falls

    by Nic Paton 8 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 8 Mar 2024

    A third of UK workers (31%) have slipped, tripped, or fallen in the workplace and seriously injured themselves, research has...

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    NHS England staff facing record levels of discrimination

    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Mar 2024

    Health workers in England are facing record levels of discrimination from the public, the NHS staff survey for 2023 reveals.

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    Managers failing to support women’s health at work

    by Nic Paton 8 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 8 Mar 2024

    Three-quarters of women (74%) experience health problems at work yet their line managers too often are not trained properly to...

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    Health workers take long Covid claim to High Court

    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Mar 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Mar 2024

    A group of health workers with long Covid who believe they caught the virus at work are taking their claim...

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    Civil service sickness absence hits 12-year high

    by Jo Faragher 4 Mar 2024
    by Jo Faragher 4 Mar 2024

    Civil service absence is up to a 12-year high, official figures suggest.

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    More than one billion now living with obesity worldwide

    by Nic Paton 1 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 1 Mar 2024

    More than one billion people in the world are now living with obesity, research has found, with obesity among adults...

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    Long Covid can have ‘objectively measurable’ effect on brain

    by Nic Paton 1 Mar 2024
    by Nic Paton 1 Mar 2024

    Long Covid can have an ‘objectively measurable’ impact on brain function and ability for a year or even longer, research...

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    Top 10 HR questions February 2024: holiday, carer’s leave and flexible working

    by Brightmine 1 Mar 2024
    by Brightmine 1 Mar 2024

    Last month's FAQs focus on upcoming law changes in April including carer's leave, irregular hours holiday pay, and flexible working.

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    Sharing staff data in a mental health emergency

    by Rob Moss 1 Mar 2024
    by Rob Moss 1 Mar 2024

    Information Commissioner publishes guidance for employers on sharing workers’ personal details in a mental health emergency.

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    Young people’s early career blighted by poor mental health

    by Jo Faragher 26 Feb 2024
    by Jo Faragher 26 Feb 2024

    Workers in their early 20s are more likely to be not working due to ill health than those in their early 40s, says the Resolution Foundation.

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    Four in 10 women ‘uncomfortable’ discussing health with their manager

    by Nic Paton 23 Feb 2024
    by Nic Paton 23 Feb 2024

    Four out of 10 women (42%) say they do not feel comfortable discussing health issues with their manager, with many...

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