Paving the way for a return to work
August 5, 2024
Duncan Spencer at IOSH's Advice & Practice research department continues a series of articles for SHP, this time analysing the government's plans to get people back into work. Read More
Returning to work and reasonable adjustments – a guide for employers
August 16, 2023
Adam Clarke, Managing Director of Praxis42 discusses the points to consider when employees return to work after an extended leave. Read More
Coronavirus advice for employers
September 1, 2022
Boris Johnson has announced that all legal requirements to self-isolate in England will come to an end on Thursday 24 February, as he set out plans for 'living with COVID'. Read More
5 tips for how businesses can prevent fire hazards: The importance of fire safety in the mass return to work
March 2, 2022
As businesses welcome workers back to offices, Peter Martin, Operations Director or Fire and Security at JLA, offers up 5 tips for how businesses can prevent fire hazards, creating a safer environment for all. Read More
Mental Health First Aid England urges caution over mandating return to work
January 19, 2022
MHFA Chief Executive, Simon Blake, says there is ‘no space for a one size fits all approach’ and calls for employers to take a ‘fluid approach to workplace wellbeing’. Read More
Why smart quality professionals deny serious risks in a post-pandemic world
January 11, 2022
We tend to think that when something presents a threat to our safety, we should avoid it. So why are many leaders heading straight into the threat of returning to the office during the pandemic? Read More
Is the post pandemic new normal an opportunity to kick-start a healthier business culture?
November 18, 2021
Flexible, agile, hybrid, blended… all these words have been used to describe the future of co-location working but how can we harness this opportunity to improve our workplace culture? Read More
Eight in ten adults think social distancing is important – but four in ten actually do it, says ONS
November 11, 2021
According to the ONS, fewer adults are practising COVID-19 preventative measures, but uncertainty about life returning to normal has increased. Read More
‘Mental health and wellbeing of employees is definitely further up the agenda’, SHP meets Rob Stephenson
October 5, 2021
SHP speaks to mental health campaigner and CEO of FormScore, Rob Stephenson, about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the health and safety profession and what more needs to be done to ensure business' are doing all they can to maintain 'mentally healthy' workplaces. Read More
How can employers minimise the risk of workplace accidents after furlough?
September 26, 2021
Bringing workers back from furlough is presenting employers everywhere with unique challenges and increased risks. Claire Price takes a closer look at what can employers do to mitigate these risks and reduce the potential for accidents? Read More
