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    RMT transport union’s safety fears over reports that prison inmates worked night shifts on railway line

    by Gareth Vorster 15 May 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 15 May 2007

    Transport union the RMT has expressed safety concerns over reports that inmates at Moorland Open Prison in South Yorkshire had...

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    Health minister announces £10m NHS funding for occupational health services

    by Louisa Peacock 15 May 2007
    by Louisa Peacock 15 May 2007

    Local businesses across five UK counties will benefit from better quality occupational health services, thanks to a new NHS funding...

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    Pension fund group Local Authority Pension Fund Forum demands that non-financial issues be linked to Shell directors’ remuneration

    by Mike Berry 15 May 2007
    by Mike Berry 15 May 2007

    Members of pension funds are being urged to vote against the remuneration report of Shell at its AGM on 15 May following...

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    Smoke signals: what the smoking ban means for employers

    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007

    Step through the historic gateway from London’s Fleet Street into Middle Temple Lane and you find yourself in the enclosed...

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    Tuberculosis specialist Alistair Story claims guidance on TB is misleading

    by Noel O'Reilly 15 May 2007
    by Noel O'Reilly 15 May 2007

    A tuberculosis expert has warned NHS OH professionals that while the overall risk of infection was low for most employees,...

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    Construction industry to launch national OH scheme

    by Noel O'Reilly 15 May 2007
    by Noel O'Reilly 15 May 2007

    A health management scheme for the construction industry will be launched later this year following the evaluation of the ‘Constructing ...

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    OH tsar Dame Carol Black calls for OH practitioners to work more closely with GPs and employers

    by Noel O'Reilly 15 May 2007
    by Noel O'Reilly 15 May 2007

    The national director for work and health has called on NHS occupational health (OH) nurse practitioners to take more responsibility...

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    NHS struggles to recruit senior staff because of perception of high-stress roles

    by Mike Berry 15 May 2007
    by Mike Berry 15 May 2007

    The NHS is finding it increasingly difficult to recruit ­people to top-level jobs because of the perceived pressure of the...

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    Tour operator Mark Warner offers counselling to staff at Madeleine McCann kidnap resort in Portugal

    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007

    Tour operator Mark Warner has offered its employees the use of trained counsellors following the abduction of toddler Madeleine McCann...

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    Transcranial stimulator crams eight hours’ sleep into three

    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007

    Sleep-deprived employees everywhere will be rubbing their, um… eyes with glee at the news that scientists have found a way...

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    Weekly dilemma: Smoking ban in the workplace

    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007

    The office complex where I work has a bar and lounge area where staff can relax and socialise. The 1...

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    A breath of fresh air: HR in practice at energy services company E.ON

    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 May 2007

    Energy services company E.ON has created a wellbeing programme that its entire workforce can access and benefit from. Lucy Freeman reports.

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    OH nurses should hand over tasks to OH technicians so they can focus on a co-ordinating role

    by Noel O'Reilly 14 May 2007
    by Noel O'Reilly 14 May 2007

    OH nurses should hand over many of their traditional tasks to OH technicians so they can focus on advising senior...

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    Government launches TV advertising campaign ahead of smoking ban in England from 1 July

    by Mike Berry 14 May 2007
    by Mike Berry 14 May 2007

    With less than 50 days to go until the smoking ban in public places comes into force in England, the government...

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    Manufacturing sector sees sickness absence rates fall below seven days per worker per year

    by Greg Pitcher 14 May 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 14 May 2007

    Sickness absence in the manufacturing sector has fallen below an average of seven days per worker per year, research has...

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