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 EU-OSHA resource to help get workers talking about MSDs

Wednesday 21st August 2019
A new resource for employers to help promote workplace dialogue about musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) has been published by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA). 
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 New partnership to deliver industry-leading magazine and jobs site for safety and health profession

Monday 5th August 2019
 IOSH and award-winning content marketing and publishing agency Redactive today announced a new partnership to provide news, updates, insight, careers advice and job opportunities for safety and health’s largest professional community.
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 Learning from: expert witnesses

Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Three specialists outline five key lessons that OSH professionals can consider in their work.
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 Proposals to prevent health-related job loss an opportunity to be 'vigorously seized'

Thursday 18th July 2019
Proposals aimed at reducing the number of British people who lose their jobs because of disabilities and ill health provide an opportunity that must be “vigorously seized”, the professional body for workplace health and safety professionals said today.
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 ‘Blue tape’ business rules report aims to help SMEs find ‘proportionate’ advice

Thursday 18th July 2019
The safety and health rules businesses impose on each other – often referred to as “blue tape” – combined with inconsistent, sometimes incompetent advice threaten to discredit sensible regulation and good guidance and practice.
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 Campaign urges government to strengthen workplace sexual harassment law

Friday 28th June 2019
A new joint campaign urging the UK government to introduce a law to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace has been launched by an alliance of unions, women’s rights organisations and the Trades Union Congress (TUC).
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 Promote lunchtime exercise classes to reduce obesity, NICE says

Friday 7th June 2019
Organisations are being urged to promote lunchtime fitness classes to manage obesity in the workplace. 
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 New voluntary standards scheme targets workplace mental health

Thursday 6th June 2019
A voluntary accreditation scheme aimed at improving employee wellbeing has been launched by a mental health consultancy.
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 A seat at the boardroom table

Thursday 23rd May 2019
OSH professionals can wield more influence at board level if they take heed of a new report from the not-for-profit organisation, International SOS Foundation. 
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 Crack the code

Monday 13th May 2019
Businesses that accurately code employee crashes can identify areas for improving fleet safety.
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