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Ben Mercer: How can workplaces support women with their winter commute?

In the winter months, the darkness falls much earlier in the day, which, combined with the cold, can be an intimidating experience during the evening commute.

Over half would make changes to their diet based on information from social media

The British Nutrition Foundation warns that some of the biggest social media diet trends are not based on sound science, and could even pose health risks.

Manual and service industries 3x more likely to smoke

More than one in five employees in routine, manual and service occupations in England smoke. That's three times higher than other industries!

Jacob Weiss: How to protect staff in Israel – a guide for businesses

Deep political issues are a reality across the Middle East, and they aren’t going anywhere. As an employer, it is your responsibility to protect your people, wherever they operate.

Winter is here! A guide to workplace safety in icy conditions

Winter weather hazards like ice, snow and sleet, as well as rain, can be extremely dangerous to workers, especially for those working outdoors or on construction sites!

Work-related deaths and disabilities increasing globally

A new study on global estimates of work-related diseases and occupational injuries has revealed an increase of 26% in work-related deaths from 2011 to 2019.

Employees prioritise working for ethical businesses over higher salaries

Money isn't the biggest motivator when it comes to a dream job! 46% say working for ethical businesses is more important to them than getting a higher salary.

Halloween 2023: Is your outfit safe for the workplace?

While getting into the spooky season spirit can be great fun, dressing up for...

Farmers urged to rethink safety as fatality rate persists

Farmers and agricultural workers are being urged to change their attitudes towards health and safety as the rate of fatalities on farms continues to be the highest of any sector.

British Safety Council Annual Conference to focus on organisational resilience

British Safety Council will hold its 13th Annual Conference on 17 October 2023, with a...
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