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‘Picking on’ or performance managing? How to address grievances from ‘sensitive’ staff

28th February 2023 No Comments

BLOG Written by Alexandra Farmer on 28 February 2023 Performance management is a crucial process that managers use to evaluate employee performance and identify areas

HSE statistics for education show significantly higher rates of stress – and a possible safety plateau

5th December 2022 No Comments

BLOG Written on 5 December 2022 Each year, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) releases annual summary statistics for Great Britain, providing new insight into health

HSE statistics 2022 reveal a sharp rise in worker injuries

23rd November 2022 No Comments

BLOG Written on 23 November 2022 Latest figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show a 28% increase in worker injuries year on year

Coping with the cost of living | Managing employees’ drug and alcohol misuse

27th September 2022 No Comments

Blog Written by Sarah Bunker and Andy Hall on 27 September 2022 From the pandemic to the cost of living crisis, the upheaval of the

Stranded staff | What to do when employees can’t work due to flight cancellations

7th June 2022 No Comments

BLOG Written by Angela Carter on 7 June 2022 Owing to a combination of staffing shortages, air traffic control restrictions and a resurgence in demand,

Living with COVID | Keeping your workforce safe once restrictions are scrapped

16th March 2022 No Comments

BLOG Written by Nick Wilson on 16 March 2022 The government’s plan to remove all domestic restrictions in England is now in motion, and legislative requirements are

The war in Ukraine | Employer considerations

9th March 2022 No Comments

BLOG Written by Alexandra Farmer on 9 March 2022 The war in Ukraine continues to dominate news channels and social media feeds. In the UK, the government

5 ways to improve workers’ heart health

21st February 2022 No Comments

BLOG Written on 21 February 2022 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) – more commonly known as heart disease – is the leading cause of death worldwide. According

Pros and cons of the four-day working week

1st February 2022 No Comments

BLOG While the shifts we’ve seen in the world of work during the last two years have, by and large, occurred through sheer necessity, it’s

HSE annual statistics 2020/21 | The impact of COVID-19

16th December 2021 No Comments

BLOG Written on 16 December 2021 The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today released its annual summary statistics for Great Britain in 2020/21. The