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Keeping well at work

By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 06 December 2022

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Modern day slavery still rampant in India

By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 06 December 2022

Global cooperation crucial in fighting climate change, warns Modi

By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 06 December 2022

Apprentices should learn about silicosis, say MPs in new report

By Belinda Liversedge on 24 January 2023

A cross-party group of MPs has said construction apprentices must learn about the risks of inhaling silica as part of their syllabus, one of ten priorities aimed at preventing silicosis.

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More than 50 employers sign up to new Age-friendly Employer Pledge

By Belinda Liversedge on 11 January 2023

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‘Doctors are reaching their limit’, warns BMA

By Belinda Liversedge on 11 January 2023

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New health and disability support service seeks feedback

By Belinda Liversedge on 10 January 2023

Letter urges PM not to scrap working at height laws

By Belinda Liversedge on 06 January 2023

Inhaled metal Tube dust can enter bloodstream, finds study

By Belinda Liversedge on 19 December 2022

Don’t Fall For It! How IPAF’s safety campaign aims to save lives

By Brian Parker, IPAF on 01 February 2023

Falls from the platform are the most common cause of serious injury and death when using mobile elevating work platforms – but they can easily be prevented.

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Let’s step up the talk and action on menopause and work

By Simone Cheng, Acas on 01 February 2023

The gateways to building safety

By Colin Blatchford-Brown, HSE on 01 February 2023

Mental health in construction: building the next storey

By Belinda Liversedge on 01 February 2023

BA subsidiary fined after worker suffers brain injury in fall

By Belinda Livrsedge on 12 January 2023

A subsidiary company of British Airways has been fined £230k after a man was left in a coma after a fall at work.

Carlsberg fined £3m after worker dies in gas leak at UK brewery

By Belinda Liversedge on 29 July 2022

£1.5m fine after worker falls through unsecured crane panel

By Belinda Liversedge on 11 March 2022

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Gateshead school fined after pupils stranded on mountain trip

By Belinda Livedrsedge on 10 March 2022

Why we all need coaxing out from behind the sofa in 2023

By Mike Robinson FCA, British Safety Council on 01 February 2023

Only a month into the new year, issues we all wanted to see the back of in 2022 in many ways just seem to get worse. The war in Ukraine, high prices, labour shortages, strikes, ambulance waiting times and the deficit… the list goes on.