Addressing MSK-related absence and costs in today’s workplace
January 23, 2023
Marc Holl, Head of Primary Care at Nuffield Health discusses musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions in the workplace and methods of support from employers. Read More
CIPD releases guidance on how to manage an increase in flexible working requests
September 6, 2021
The CIPD has issued guidance for employers and line managers to help them navigate the expected upsurge in flexible working requests. Read More
Sleep and fatigue in UK working populations
November 20, 2020
81% of UK workers do not feel as though they achieve enough sleep. In this article, Marcus de Guingand, from Third Pillar of Health, discusses some of the data from a recently released whitepaper looking at the extent, impact and causes of tiredness and fatigue in different worker groups. Read More
Eight in 10 employees admit observing Presenteeism in the workplace
August 6, 2018
‘Presenteeism from Mental Health alone is estimated to cost the UK economy £15.1 billion per annum, compared to £8.4 billion per annum for absenteeism.’ Read More
‘Poor safety performance is a symptom of a misfiring culture’
May 25, 2018
Morgan Wilson of Juice Learning discusses some of the lessons learnt after nine years of delivering health and safety consultation and training to clients across the world. Read More
Mental health: The costs to employees and businesses
February 9, 2017
Richard Dryden and Ian Harries discuss how mental health can affect how we feel, think and behave and, in some Read More
‘National Sickie Day’ – the most popular day for staying in bed
February 6, 2017
If you called your boss today and told a few little lies about being under the weather, you weren’t alone. The first Read More
Mates in Mind – The construction industry’s answer to mental ill health
January 27, 2017
Yesterday (26 January) saw leaders from across the construction industry gather to discuss health in construction, and it also saw Read More
Health and wellbeing: It’s in everyone’s interest
October 12, 2016
by Jonathan Hughes, associate director, Capita Property and Infrastructure Health and safety has traditionally been focused on the ‘safety’ side Read More
Throwback Thursday: cold & flu season
November 12, 2015
Well I don’t know about you, but I can certainly feel the coming’s on of a cold this week, and Read More
