On visiting his local hostelry last weekend, Guru couldn’t help but notice what the public house described as a ‘smokers’...
Wellbeing
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A police worker is in a serious but stable condition after being shot during a training exercise yesterday. The unnamed...
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One in five employers in England provide staff with advice on quitting smoking
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryWith five weeks to go until smoking in workplaces is banned in England, only a fifth of employers are providing their...
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Are you surrounded by foliage in your office? If not, you could be at risk of suffering from lower morale...
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A solicitor who was diagnosed with breast cancer while working at Scotland Yard is reported to be claiming she was unfairly...
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The Royal Institute of Public Health (RIPH) is launching a qualification specifically targeting workers with an interest in helping people...
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This letter from Disciple Graham is enough to make any man-of-a-certain-age working in HR puff out his flabby chest, climb...
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Council workers and GPs to be forced to warn police about people they think might commit a violent crime
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryCouncil staff, charity workers and doctors will have to tip off police about anyone they believe could commit a violent...
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If you want to get ahead in the world and you’re a beleaguered bloke, then it’s time to start munching...
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Eyres v Atkinsons Kitchens & Bedrooms Ltd
Michael Eyres was an employee of Atkinsons Kitchens and Bedrooms. Late one evening, he... -
US obesity experts claim to have designed a vertical workstation that will enable employees to take exercise and shed weight...
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Rise in construction site deaths leads MPs to urge government to set up industry accident fund along same lines as Pension Protection Fund
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe government should set up a fund similar to the model of the Pension Protection Fund, to compensate the families...
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Yet another survey points to the discontent of UK’s office based workforce, following hot on the heels of the happiness reader...
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Employer groups claim staff should be able to get medical treatment on business park sites in bid to get them back to work more quickly
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherWorkers should be able to get medical treatment at business parks as part of a major attack on the UK’s...
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This updated version of the guide originally published in 2004 includes an overview of developments in government policy, such as incapacity benefit reform, which will have a major effect on how employers deal with incapacitated employees as well as covering important changes to employment law.