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Physios seek 'Fit for Work' pilot role
News | HSP | 28.07.2008
Business Oscars to recognise SME wellbeing initiatives
News | HSP | 04.07.2008
Sick pay ruling
News | HSW | 13.02.2008
Lighter regulation questions
News | HSW | 12.12.2007
Work while sick culture
News | HSW | 04.12.2007
A culture where "illness equals weakness" is making staff less productive, less enthusiastic and more suspicious, according to a new survey of 1,511 managers published by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and healthcare group Simplyhealth.
Using 'body mapping' to flag workers' ill health
Jocelyn Dorrell | Features | HSW | 09.11.2007
The technique of 'body mapping' was developed in the 1970s at Nottingham University to encourage workers to report ill-health symptoms. The employee-centred approach aids locating workplace health hazards and flagging up workers' health problems, especially musculoskeletal disorders, as Jocelyn Dorrell reports.
£0.5m discrimination payout
Prosecutions and Claims | 08.11.2007
Workplace illness figures leap 23%
News | HSW | 08.11.2007
Please speak up: encouraging employees to flag up health problems
Lucie Ponting | Features | HSW | 17.10.2007
A whole raft of cultural and organisational barriers mean that too many UK workers are still failing to flag occupational health problems - whether or not they are caused by their jobs - until they can no longer work. Lucie Ponting looks at ways to encourage employees to flag up health problems such as stress or MSDs before they become acute.
Stress/depression link
News | HSW | 15.09.2007
Injuries and days lost rise
News | HSW | 12.08.2007
Mental health problems and MSDs top absence risk league
News | HSW | 12.08.2007
Absence levels rise
News | HSW | 01.06.2007
Employment Rights Act 1996
Legislation | 17.05.2007
Employment Act 2002 (Dispute Regulations) 2004
Legislation | 17.05.2007
Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Amendment) Regulations 2003
Legislation | 17.05.2007
Data Protection Act 1998
Legislation | 17.05.2007
Health and Safety at Work, etc Act 1974
Legislation | 17.05.2007
Health review
News | HSW | 01.05.2007
BA's no-fly sickness list breaks dispute
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
More detail required on sick notes
News | HSW | 01.03.2007
HSE launches absence toolkit
News | HSW | 01.01.2007
Days lost "probably" on target but injuries lag
News | HSW | 01.12.2006
Lancashire Constabulary's slash of accident and absence rates
Louis Wustemann | Features | HSW | 01.10.2006
Earlier this year, Lancashire Constabulary won the Improving Working Lives award, for an overhaul of its approach to health, safety and attendance that cut sickness absence rates by 17% in a single year. It did so under the guidance of Ashley Judd, its occupational health, safety and welfare (OHSW) manager. Louis Wustemann found out how.
Case study: A force for good October 2006
Louis Wustemann | Case Study | 01.10.2006
Lancashire Constabulary has slashed its accident and absence rates over the past three years. Louis Wustemann found out how.
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