Stressed out Indian soldiers are being offered yoga and counselling after a series of suicides in the nation’s armed forces....
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Awaking with a start, a pain in the ribs and an angry scowl from the other side of the bed,...
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The death of model Luisel Ramos during Uruguay’s fashion week in August last year was the cause of much frenzied...
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Health and safety training comes in many forms - even in a box.
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French car maker Renault has drawn up an employee support plan following a series of suicides at the company’s state-of-the-art...
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BP rejects US Chemical Safety Board’s finding of institutionalised culture of poor safety following Texas City refinery accident
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherBP has “strongly disagreed” with the findings of the US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) that it has an institutionalised culture...
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Almost half of people with dyslexia are hiding their condition in the workplace for fear that it will change the...
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Diabetes is no longer a barrier to having a successful career in the Fire Service
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryHaving diabetes is no longer a barrier to having a successful career in the Fire Service, a study has found....
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NHS receives new Department of Health guidance on screening staff for blood-borne viruses
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Department of Health has published new guidance to the NHS on screening new healthcare workers for tuberculosis (TB), hepatitis...
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Health and Safety Executive censures Ministry of Defence over deaths of soldiers crushed when moving vehicles
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has censured the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the death of two soldiers killed...
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TV shopping channel QVC has launched an employee wellbeing programme, Wellbeing@Work, to provide staff with information on improving their personal...
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Government changes rules to extend asbestos compensation to all sufferers
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe government has changed the rules to give quicker access to compensation for all people who are diagnosed with asbestos-related...
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Government departments in Whitehall have been ‘named and shamed’ by Westminster Council because of smoking staff filling the streets with...
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Author: Jeremy Stranks Price: £19.99 Publisher: Thorogood Pages: 637 ISBN: 1854183877 Buy this book at AmazonJeremy Stranks is an acknowledged...
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Unions demand end to Health and Safety Executive cuts as construction death-toll rises
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA rise in deaths in the construction industry must force the government into reversing policies of cutting safety inspectors and...