In the latest of his catch-up articles for NEBOSH National Diploma students, Lawrence Bamber looks at the causes and control of work-related stress in the workplace.

Working with cancer

Becky Allen | Features | HSW | 09.06.2008

A recent survey found that only one in four employers had policies for managing employees with cancer and less than half provided information and support to members of staff dealing with the disease. Becky Allen continues our series on protecting and supporting employees with serious medical conditions.

RoSPA 2008: from board room to portakabin

Jocelyn Dorrell | Features | HSW | 09.06.2008

Ever wondered what's the fastest way to irritate an HSE inspector visiting your site? Jocelyn Dorrell and Louis Wustemann report back from RoSPA's three days of seminars on directors' duties, workplace transport and construction in Birmingham last month.

In the line of fire: protecting emergency workers

Lucie Ponting | Features | HSW | 09.06.2008

By definition, emergency workers often face danger at work. But as they go about the daily business of saving lives and protecting people, they now face an extra set of risks in the form of attacks from the public. Lucie Ponting reports on initiatives to protect emergency workers from attack that show early signs of paying off.

Getting caught in the trap: stress management

Dr Rosemary Anderson | Features | HSW | 09.06.2008

Over the last five years, the number of working days lost per year due to work-related stress (WRS), anxiety and depression has remained pretty constant, fluctuating around the 13 million mark. If employers aren't making enough progress in workplace stress management, it's because they keep getting caught in the same traps, argues Rosemary Anderson.

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