Wellbeing

Lockdowns could be here for years - businesses must support employees to return to the workplace, writes Dr Mark Simpson.

Four industry leaders share what they believe is the biggest priority for the wellbeing of employees when returning to work after COVID-19.

The World Health Organization has issued a safety charter calling for 5 actions improve healthcare worker safety.

Mixing life lessons from the army and fire service with classic philosophy, IOSH Chartered Member Simon Cassin says we should think more deeply about what we want to achieve for our health and wellbeing.

Lindsay Twyford TechIOSH offers advice on improving our circadian rhythms through changes to light, stimulation and technology.

Night shift workers are about 25-30% more at risk of injury than those working day shifts, new research from has revealed.

The Working Time Directive has been amended to provide workers the ability to carry holiday forward

As countries in Europe begin to ease some of the Coronavirus-related restrictions, we consider how to support employees' emotional health as we gradually return to work with social distancing measures in place.

We are in unprecedented times. We are navigating unchartered waters. As OSH professionals, our skills and ability to make dynamic risk assessment, to help businesses make informed risk-based choices and protect people have never been more critical.

Fresh guidance from the HSE on protecting remote workers during the pandemic