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UK set to miss environmental targets in 2020 and beyond
By Belinda Liversedge on 15 January 2020
UK set to miss environmental targets in 2020 and beyond
By Belinda Liversedge on 15 January 2020
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By Belinda Liversedge on 01 January 2020
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By Belinda Liversedge on 09 December 2019
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By Belinda Liversedge on 22 November 2019
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By Jim Lythgow, Specsavers Corporate Eyecare on 21 January 2020
Our ears are intricate and extremely delicate instruments. Much like a person’s eyesight, once the hearing has been damaged, it cannot be reversed. It is vital, therefore, to protect hearing from the damaging, long-term effects of noise at work.
Six pitfalls to avoid in risk assessment
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By Andrew Lawrence, Empteezy on 07 January 2020
The hidden productivity gap
By Professor Dame Carol Black and Shaun Subel on 06 January 2020
Thames Water fined after sewage engulfs workers in tunnel
By Belinda Liversedge on 15 January 2020
Thames Water has been fined £300,000 after three workers were carried along a sewer in a gate collapse at the Thames Tideway Tunnel project.
Groundworks contractor fined after worker burned in 11kv cable strike
By Belinda Liversedge on 19 November 2019
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By Belinda Liversedge on 23 October 2019
DHL fined £2.6m after falling tyres kill office worker and injure three others
By Belinda Liversedge on 23 October 2019
You can’t be safe if you’re not healthy
By Graham Sharp, Stanley on 07 January 2020
The title of this comment, a statement from Professor Dame Carol Black, the government advisor on health and work, should be displayed prominently at every business.
The right to clean air
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By Lawrence Waterman on 29 November 2019
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By Mike Robinson on 27 November 2019
Redefining workplace wellbeing – Part II
By Anna Ryland, British Safety Council on 27 May 2019
Some of Britain’s most eminent thought leaders and campaigners took part in the British Safety Council’s roundtable debate on workplace wellbeing held in March. They examined and challenged wellbeing concepts and practices.
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