Adapt or die
By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 19 January 2022
Standing up for those without a voice
By Mike Robinson, the British Safety Council on 18 January 2022
Obesity at work: why employers should provide support
By Dr Zofia Bajorek, Institute for Employment Studies (IES) on 21 January 2022
What's ahead in the world of health, safety and wellbeing? 2022 predictions
By Belinda Liversedge on 16 November 2021
It's that time of year when we reassess what's past and make adjustments for what's to come. Having attended HSE's live stream event last month, in which we heard from thought leaders in their fields, we've drawn up a list of five key trends to watch out for in 2022.
93,000 British workers report catching Covid at work in 2021
By Belinda Liversedge on 17 December 2021
Developing world needs $1 trillion climate change finance, warns PM Modi
By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 13 December 2021
Face coverings must be worn in classrooms, say UK teachers’ union
By Belinda Liversedge on 30 November 2021
New global climate deal struck in Glasgow
By Belinda Liversedge on 16 November 2021
Five things we learned from HSE’s Health and Work conference
By Belinda Liversedge on 16 November 2021
Obesity at work: why employers should provide support
By Dr Zofia Bajorek, Institute for Employment Studies (IES) on 21 January 2022
Well-designed weight management programmes can help employees living with obesity to manage their weight more effectively and continue to make a vital contribution at work, but it’s crucial they do not stigmatise and alienate the very people they are designed to support.
The air we breathe
By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 13 December 2021
Adapt or die
By Orchie Bandyopadhyay on 19 January 2022
The big sleep
By Marcus Herbert, British Safety Council on 01 December 2021
Construction firm fined after injured worker loses sight
By British Safety Council on 30 November 2021
A Bradford-based construction company has been fined after an employee was injured at work leading to irreversible damage to his right eye.
UK coal mining co fined after worker crushed in roof collapse
By Belinda Liversedge on 21 September 2021
UK chemical company fined £1 million after worker dies in explosion
By Belinda Liversedge on 16 September 2021
Double fine for machinery crushing at Chivas Brothers site
By Belinda Liversedge on 08 September 2021
Covid-19 – some legal points to remember
By Anna Fletcher, Gowling WLG law firm on 22 December 2021
In a time of ongoing uncertainty, as we continue to weather the pandemic storm and the emergence of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, the overarching duty on employers to ensure that their employees (and others) are not exposed to health and safety risks has remained a constant.
Menopausal women need better support at work
By Carolyn Harris MP on 14 December 2021
Standing up for those without a voice
By Mike Robinson, the British Safety Council on 18 January 2022
Active working: poor advice threatens progress
By Gavin Bradley, Active Working on 13 December 2021
How will the courts view reasonable practicability in the age of coronavirus?
By Chaired by Belinda Liversedge on 14 September 2020
In our latest edition of A Safer Conversation, two experts discuss the concept of reasonable practicability in the age of coronavirus.
Redefining workplace wellbeing – Part II
By Anna Ryland, British Safety Council on 27 May 2019
A safer conversation: respiratory disease - Part I
By Iris Cepero on 07 February 2017
A safer conversation: work-related road safety
By Iris Cepero on 20 August 2015
