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    Safety Pass Alliance launches accident prevention initiative for live entertainment industry

    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007

    Employee welfare firm the Safety Pass Alliance (SPA) has launched an initiative to help prevent accidents in the live entertainment industry –...

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    Obsessive compulsive disorder will clean up the NHS

    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007

    A big shout of approval this week to coroner Ian Smith, who called for Florence Nightingale to become the next...

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    Paid time off to help smokers quit is a ridiculous proposal

    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007

    I am definitely one of those employers fuming over suggestions that we should give staff paid time off to kick...

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    Smoking is not the only addiction that must be tackled in the workplace

    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007

    The ban has taken care of smoking, but how should employers deal with other addictions?

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    Cycle to Work scheme: legal Q&A

    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 8 May 2007

    One of my staff wants to purchase a bike through the ‘Cycle to Work’ scheme, but I’m worried about the...

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    Fat chance of drawing their full pension

    by Personnel Today 4 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 4 May 2007

    In Tony Pettengell’s ‘Off Message’ about fat people (Personnel Today, 10 April), he fails to mention one of the benefits...

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    TUC slams employers lack of concern over workers’ skin rashes from handling harmful substances

    by Gareth Vorster 4 May 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 4 May 2007

    TUC general secretary Brendan Barber has slammed employers’ “shameful” lack of concern for the safety of their employees, following new...

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    Hutton tells safety practitioners to take key role in OH strategy

    by Noel O'Reilly 4 May 2007
    by Noel O'Reilly 4 May 2007

    Noel O'Reilly reports on the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health Conference in Birmingham on 27 March

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    Construction union Ucatt calls for National Institute for Clinical Excellence to recommend Alimta drug in treating mesothelioma cancer caused by exposure to asbestos

    by Mike Berry 3 May 2007
    by Mike Berry 3 May 2007

    Construction union Ucatt is demanding the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (Nice) recommends the use of the drug Alimta, in...

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    Thought leaders plan HR’s future at Personnel Today HR Directors Club event

    by Personnel Today 2 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 2 May 2007

    What will the HR profession look like in the year 2020? What key skills will be needed by practitioners? Will...

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    First day really plumbs the depths

    by Personnel Today 2 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 2 May 2007

    A first day at work is always nerve-wracking. You don’t want to wear the wrong thing, say anything stupid or...

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    Economic, employment, educational and environmental factors cause seven-year gap in life expectancy of men in London

    by Louisa Peacock 1 May 2007
    by Louisa Peacock 1 May 2007

    Rising unemployment in London has been blamed in part for the seven-year variation in the average life expectancy of people...

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    Legal Q&A: Liability for employee stress

    by Personnel Today 1 May 2007
    by Personnel Today 1 May 2007

    The disturbing findings of research by the Work Life Balance Centre – that nearly half of the workers in its...

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    Companies escape corporate manslaughter convictions in the deaths of construction workers

    by Mike Berry 1 May 2007
    by Mike Berry 1 May 2007

    The number of convictions of companies responsible for the death of construction workers has fallen by nearly 75% despite the number...

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    Bosses fume over plans to make them pick up the tab and give smokers paid time off to kick habit

    by Gareth Vorster 1 May 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 1 May 2007

    Employers’ organisations have spoken out against guidance recommending that smokers should be given paid time off work to help them...

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