Network Rail’s rappers: the viral approach to safety awareness
September 19, 2013
Viral marketing campaigns taking a bold, humourous approach to safety awareness have made headlines in the last 12-18 months. But is it always the right approach? Read More
Risk prevention requires cooperation between workers and management
October 22, 2012
This year's European Week for Safety and Health at Work is highlighting the role of strong management leadership combined with worker involvement in helping to make Europe's workplaces safe, healthy and productive. Read More
Safety campaign targets reduction in Scottish construction accidents
February 14, 2011
The Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has launched a major safety, health and well-being campaign in the run-up to the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Read More
HSE denies asbestos-campaign cancellation claims
February 2, 2011
The HSE has rejected suggestions that an award-winning asbestos awareness campaign has fallen victim to government cost-cutting. Read More
Campaign – Concerted push to raise awareness of safe maintenance
April 30, 2010
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) has launched its new Healthy Workplaces campaign for 2010/11, on the theme 'promoting safe maintenance across Europe'. Read More
Campaign and website launched to protect security staff
March 11, 2010
The GMB union has launched a campaign to demand better protection for front-line security personnel, complemented by a new website on which victims of attacks at work can log details of the incidents.<br><br> Read More
Bosses return to the shop floor in better-regulation initiative
May 25, 2009
Two of the UK's biggest supermarket retailers played host last week to the chiefs of local regulation bodies, as part of an initiative to demonstrate how council inspection and enforcement operations affect the day-to-day running of businesses.<br><br> Read More
HSE chair stresses “hearts and minds” battle
May 4, 2009
With less than a month to go until the HSE publishes its strategy on
the health and safety system for the 21st century, Judith Hackitt has
emphasised the Executive's need to win "hearts and minds" by being
flexible in its approach to different businesses. Read More