Wellbeing

Wales aims to introduce a ban on smoking in enclosed public places from April 2007.The Welsh Assembly voted for a...

Last week’s report by Personnel Today and HSA has provided yet more evidence of the growing problem that is work-related...

McDonald’s has launched a training and lifestyle website to offer its 67,000 UK employees access to GCSE-equivalent qualifications.The Our Lounge...

Drink-related hospital admissions in England have reached record levels, according to a new compilation of statistics.The research, published by The...

Too few employers are taking effective measures to protect their workers from the effects of sunlight and hot weather, health...

Melanoma risk for menMen are more likely than women to die from melanoma – the most malignant form of skin...

Local authority employees are notorious for taking more time off sick than most other groups. Sally O'Reilly looks at what councils are doing to promote the benefits of healthier lifestyles to staff

British health and safety experts fear a court case being heard in Luxembourg could turn the health and safety clock...

The dramatic U-turn over the compensation laws covering asbestos victims may have been prompted by an emotional plea to prime...

Employers’ procedures for evacuating staff during an emergency are outdated and unsuitable for dealing with modern-day threats, despite the growing...

Spain is responsible for 20% of all workplace accidents in the EU. Last year alone an average of five people...

Staff have be banned from smoking at Wakefield's maximum-security prison - but inmates will still be allowed to light up.

An overwhelming 97% of senior HR professionals believe stress at work is the biggest threat to the future health of...

An overwhelming 97% of senior HR professionals believe stress is the biggest threat to the future health of the UK...

Stress-related absenteeism is creating a vicious cycle that is generating even more stress for all concerned. Doctors sign employees off...