‘You and Your Career’ webinar series dates released by WIHS
September 13, 2023
SHP hears from Women in Health and Safety as they announce an upcoming three-part webinar series called "You and Your Career". Read More
Civil Service becomes largest organisation to sign Menopause Workplace Pledge
June 8, 2022
The Civil Service has signed the Menopause Workplace pledge, committing to recognise the impact of menopause and actively support women who are affected. Read More
‘I’m a warrior, I’m quick to act and roll up my sleeves’, OneWISH – Breaking the bias for International Women’s Day
March 23, 2022
One International Women’s Day 2022, OneWISH hosted a series of webinars following the theme ‘Break the Bias’. Read More
Home Secretary launches national communications campaign which says ‘Enough’ to violence against women and girls
March 14, 2022
The Home Secretary has launched a new, multi-year national communications campaign which says ‘Enough’ to violence against women and girls. Read More
‘24% of women are unhappy in their jobs due to lack of menopausal support’, says new survey
January 25, 2022
Over 1 million women in the UK could be forced to leave their jobs in 2022 due to a lack of support as they go through the menopause, researchers have said. Read More
World’s first menopause awards launched
January 13, 2022
GenM, has announced the launch of the world's first menopause awards to shine a light on organisations improving the menopause for women. Read More
Women’s health – We need to do more
January 6, 2022
Danny Clarke, Founder of Simply-People, explores what businesses can do to best support their female employees. Read More
Quarter of employers think they are not affected by menopause issues
December 13, 2021
26% of employers argue they are 'not affected' by menopause issues, nor do they have any employees who have gone through it, according to research. Read More
IOSH taking ‘positive steps’ to address equality, diversity, and inclusion imbalance in the profession
April 12, 2021
In her recent SHP article, Why are there so few female Chartered Fellows in IOSH?, Claire Saunders raised some important points. Here, Vanessa Harwood-Whitcher, Director of Professional Services at IOSH, provides a response. Read More
Does the equality maxim of ‘gender neutrality’ put women at greater health and safety risk?
April 6, 2021
Lorenzo Visentin explores the gender sensitive approach to risk, delving into some historic and more recent case study examples. Read More
