Avoiding costly sickness absence
The biggest asset to an organisation is its employees – staff can make or break a business – so having employees off sick is both costly and detrimental. Sickness absence costs the economy £14 billion …
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Prostate Cancer – a Shot at Taboo
Our monthly newsletter (March 2019) modified for the blog. Ovarian & prostate cancer month, March 1-31st: recap Prostate cancer has been the elephant in the room for men for generations. Now, with household names like …
Minimising the negative health impact of shift working on employees
Shift work can throw the body into ‘chaos’ and may cause long term damage if employers do not understand the issues and fail to implement measures to safeguard employees. According to the HSE (Health and …
Health risks of being a construction worker
Every year, more working days are lost to work related illnesses compared to injuries – despite improvements to reduce the number and rate of illnesses in the construction industry. In part one of this two …