Wellbeing

Employees fear their career prospects will be jeopardised if they admit they have mental health problems, according to a survey...

New fire safety rules that came into force yesterday mean every company now has to appoint a “responsible person” to...

The equivalent of more than 400 years’ of working days were lost to sickness in the last year at Neath...

Every year around this time, employers struggle to contain the annual outbreak of autumn blues, as staff return from sunny...

Offering health screening to employees may seem an expensive option, but itcould arm your organisation withuseful data on employee wellbeing.Sally...

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Employers’ procedures for evacuating staff during an emergency are outdated and unsuitable for dealing with modern-day threats, despite the growing...