5+ hour, 9+ min ago  (610+ words) NEW RESEARCH from Westfield Health finds that above-average wellbeing provision in construction is failing to prevent burnout, with a quarter of the sector's workforce affected, more than any other industry. The study found that provision of core benefits in construction…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (117+ words) VISIT THE ASYS trade show booth at The Health & Safety Event from 28-30 April at the NEC in Birmingham for a chance to win a professional ASYS d BELL 108 Noise Dosemeter or d BELL 110 Air Quality Exposure Monitor! This is your…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (468+ words) LANDMARK EMPLOYMENT rights reforms came into force on 6th April, upgrading the world of work for the 21st century. Employees will now receive Statutory Sick Pay from their first day of sickness absence " rather than having to wait until the fourth day,…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (395+ words) GREAT BRITAIN'S national regulator for workplace health and safety is inviting businesses, employers, health practitioners and industry stakeholders to help shape the future of workplace incident reporting in Great Britain. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a public…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (377+ words) ALMOST A third (32%) of bosses report stress, anxiety, depression or other mental health problems as a reason staff give for sickness absence. A You Gov survey, commissioned by workplace expert Acas, asked employers what the top three reasons employees give…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (432+ words) A GREEN waste recycling company based in West Sussex has been fined after an employee broke his leg when he fell from a compost screening machine. Simon Pateman was working for Woodhorn Group Limited at its green waste recycling site…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (8+ words) Global Asbestos Awareness Week 2026 Health & Safety Matters...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (614+ words) HALF OF lone workers have avoided tasks or locations due to safety concerns while working alone, and more than half have faced abuse, according to new research from lone worker safety provider Solo Protect. The Lone Worker Survey, based on…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (270+ words) THE UK has passed five million working days lost to mental-ill health in 2026, underlining the growing impact of mental health-related conditions such as anxiety, depression, stress and burnout on the UK workforce. Analysis by Simplyhealth finds that the 24 March " the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (500+ words) CT1071 ND FROM MCR Safety is raising the bar for lightweight cut protection. Cut protection has advanced quickly in recent years, and one glove continues to demonstrate just how far modern fibre technology can take hand safety. CT1071 ND combines graphene based…...