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October 4, 2024

SHP weekly top five

This week the most-read articles have been: Urgent action needed to tackle “epidemic” of long working hours, says IOSH; Amazon boss brings end to remote working; SHP launch annual awards; Inadequate planning, leadership and training at heart of poor response to Grenfell fire aftermath and; It’s time to rethink mental health.


Urgent action needed to tackle “epidemic” of long working hours, says IOSH

Half the UK’s workers regularly put in two or more additional hours without pay every week – many of them an hour or more a day – while more than half admit working while feeling too ill to do so, new survey findings reveal..

Amazon boss brings end to remote working

Online giant Amazon has told all its staff to get back to the office five days a week and cancelled routine remote working.

SHP launch annual awards

Rising Star, Trailblazer and Most Influential accolades open for 2024 recognising talent across the profession.

Inadequate planning, leadership and training at heart of poor response to Grenfell fire aftermath

Central and local government’s response during the week after the Grenfell Tower fire was “muddled, slow, indecisive and piecemeal”, according to the public inquiry’s Phase Two report.

It’s time to rethink mental health

If we’re to rethink our approach to mental health we need to rethink legislative interpretation, says Steven Harris.

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