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IOSH manifesto: MPs’ backing for manifesto 11/03/2010

IOSH manifesto: MPs’ backing for manifesto
An Early Day Motion (EDM) supporting IOSH’s call to ‘Create a healthier UK plc’ has been backed by MPs.

 


International: Conference to develop Romanian links 10/03/2010

International: Conference to develop Romanian links
A conference is to be held in Romania in September as IOSH looks to further develop its links with the eastern European country over the next 12 months.

 


Ireland branch: Irish conference focuses on health 09/03/2010

Ireland branch: Irish conference focuses on health
The Minister for Labour Affairs, Dara Calleary TD, will be opening this year’s IOSH Ireland Annual Conference.

 


Fighting the media myths: Hitting the headlines 13/02/2010

Fighting the media myths: Hitting the headlines
IOSH really hit the headlines in December as spokespeople provided reactions to everything from Christmas tree bans to David Cameron’s speech, as the pre-Festive silly season got into full swing.

 


IOSH benefits: Get the most from your membership 11/02/2010

IOSH benefits: Get the most from your membership
IOSH membership is about more than just the letters after your name, a certificate and a copy of SHP each month. There’s lots more you ought to be benefiting from!

 


CPD spotlight: Managing stress in your team 10/02/2010

CPD spotlight: Managing stress in your team
Work-related stress is one of those hot issues – and all managers need to have a clear understanding of their responsibilities in order to manage it effectively in their workplace.

 


IOSH books: ‘Book’ a bargain at IOSH 10 09/02/2010

IOSH books: ‘Book’ a bargain at IOSH 10
Take advantage of a 10-per-cent discount off all IOSH books at the IOSH 10 conference and exhibition in Glasgow on 24–25 March.

 


IOSH manifesto: Political push to ‘create a healthier UK’ 28/01/2010

IOSH manifesto: Political push to ‘create a healthier UK’
Members of Parliament have been asked to do their bit to help make the UK a healthier and safer place to work.

 




 
       

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    Logistics: New guidelines for loading haulage vehicles
    It's an excellent document, lots of very helpful information.
    http://www.wincanton.co.uk/downloads/en/Industry_Guidelines_Working_at_Height.pdf


    Inspector boob causes regulator to back down over workplace calendar
    Not only does this over zealous incident show the regulator and h&s is a bad light, but it does also question the competency of the inspector.

    Note to the Editor: I must confess I was so impr

    Inspector boob causes regulator to back down over workplace calendar
    Such poor advice by a so-called H&S professional really does undermine the credibility of the majority of H&S advisors and or inspectors. What on earth was this inspector thinking about? Political cor

    Logistics: New guidelines for loading haulage vehicles
    Andy – this is not immediately easy to find, nor is the link immediately obvious. However, if you type into Google: Wincanton Building Products Delivery Working Group, a pdf of the guidelines should c

    Worker buried alive after unsupported trench collapsed
    £5,500 What is Mr Hill going to take away from this court case? £5k thats pocket money!

    Inspector boob causes regulator to back down over workplace calendar
    I'm still struggling to see what authority a H&S inspector would have to issue a demand that this type of material should be withdrawn. The possibility of harassment maybe? Regardless of that it isn't

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