3 May 2012 Once a negative story about health and safety hits the headlines, it enters the public psyche and damages perceptions. In the UK, the Health and Safety Executive has just launched a panel to investigate health and safety myths, to differentiate between legitimate decisions that protect staff against real risks from ‘jobsworth decisions’ [...]
24 April 2012 The perfect green economy would not generate pollution or waste and would be hyper-efficient in its use of energy, water, and materials. Does your workplace health program measure up? Using this green utopia as a benchmark would mean that currently there are few, if any, green jobs, green workplaces, or green corporate [...]
28 March 2012 Strong and committed leadership can make things happen in the world of corporate health and wellness. They commit resources, and remove barriers and obstacles. A good example to illustrate this is the creation of the 2012 Olympic Park in east London. The Park was built over 200 hectares of highly contaminated land, [...]
25th October, 2010 This week, 25th to 29th October 2010, is the sixth edition of Safe Work Australia Week aiming to encourage employers and employees to get involved in safety in their workplace. Each year, this safety week is filled with nation-wide programs, seminars and consultations covering a wide range of OHS topics such as [...]
24th August, 2010 In the depths of winter the last thing we may be thinking about is sun protection, but like all areas of corporate health risk prevention, preparation and planning are key. Desperate for some vitamin-d enriched rays, it’s easy to forget the dangers of too much UV radiation, and come summer if we [...]
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