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    Regular Covid-19 testing in healthcare to end

    by Ashleigh Webber 30 Aug 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 30 Aug 2022

    Regular asymptomatic Covid-19 testing will be paused across healthcare settings and care homes in England from tomorrow (31 August), as...

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    Five-day Covid isolation may not be enough to curb transmission

    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022
    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022

    Two-thirds of people who catch Covid-19 are still infectious five days after their symptoms begin, research has suggested.
    The findings,...

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    Lone workers fear their safety is often overlooked

    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022
    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022

    A third of lone workers (33%) feel their organisation prioritises deadlines and financial targets over worker safety, a survey has...

    • Anxiety
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    Cost-of-living crisis risks turning into ‘health emergency’

    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022
    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022

    NHS leaders have warned that the cost of living crisis risks turning into a health emergency if left unchecked.

    • Fit for Work
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    New guidance on managing pandemic’s ‘sting in the tail’ of long Covid

    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022
    by Nic Paton 19 Aug 2022

    Long Covid is the ‘sting in the tail’ of the pandemic and is increasingly being recognised as a ‘massive’ public...

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    Women’s health, the workplace and ‘big data’ – what’s the connection?

    by Alison Sneddon and Deborah Margolis 19 Aug 2022
    by Alison Sneddon and Deborah Margolis 19 Aug 2022

    The use of women's health apps raises privacy issues that need addressing by employers.

    • Coronavirus
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    Risk of ‘brain fog’ still high two years after catching Covid-19

    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Aug 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 18 Aug 2022

    People who have had Covid-19 still face a higher risk of 'brain fog', epilepsy and dementia two years after catching the virus.

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    Hot summers, hot desks – employment law advice on working through heatwaves

    by Clare Davis 12 Aug 2022
    by Clare Davis 12 Aug 2022

    With more 30c+ temperatures across the UK and Mediterranean-type summers set to become the norm, employment lawyer Clare Davis, looks at some of the quandaries faced by employers over heatwaves

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    Expert urges Covid-19 autumn booster expansion amid waning immunity

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Aug 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Aug 2022

    With Covid-19 antibodies declining across the population, an expert wants to see the autumn booster programme expanded.

    • Cancer
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    Working in a heatwave: what should employers consider?

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Aug 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Aug 2022

    With temperatures across the UK set to climb this week, employers are advised to be flexible and promote sensible behaviours.

    • Zero hours
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    Zero-hours contract benefits ‘can outweigh negatives for workers’

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Aug 2022
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Aug 2022

    CIPD report suggests zero-hours contracts benefits can include a better work-life balance.

    • Coronavirus
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    • Furlough

    Nearly 14,000 whistleblowing reports of furlough fraud received by HMRC

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Aug 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Aug 2022

    HMRC has received 13,775 whistleblower reports about furlough fraud cases as people report their employers, and ex-employers.

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    Something new to get stressed about: hello Premier League

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Aug 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Aug 2022

    With the onset of the football season, stress could begin to escalate – but there are techniques to relieve it, such as cycling perhaps. Adam McCulloch continues his series of light-hearted takes on HR themes

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    Long Covid develops in one in eight of those infected

    by Rob Moss 5 Aug 2022
    by Rob Moss 5 Aug 2022

    Dutch research finds 12.7% of people with coronavirus go on to have long Covid symptoms as ONS analysis says 2.8% of people are suffering.

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    Dyson fined £1.2m after machine fell on worker

    by Rob Moss 4 Aug 2022
    by Rob Moss 4 Aug 2022

    Court orders Dyson to pay £1.2 million fine for breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act following accident.

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