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Research suggests 1 in 10 suspect illegal drug use by colleagues
A recent study has indicated that more than one in ten workers across the UK have suspected a colleague of taking illegal drugs. This figure rises to 24% in London – almost twice the national...
New BCGA national president to showcase opportunities
The British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has elected a new national president to build on the trade body’s strong foundations - and shape a strong voice for the future. Tim Hulbert,...
Pioneering 'happiness' programme wins water award
Lanes Group plc has won the Health and Wellbeing category in the Water Industry Achievement Awards for its pioneering work to support its people in the workplace. It has developed a wellbeing app...
J S WRIGHT APPOINTS NEW HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGER
Mechanical and electrical (M&E) building services specialist, J S Wright has expanded its management team with the appointment of Emma Plant as Health and Safety Manager. Based at the London...
NEW ECA PRESIDENT
Highly respected businessman and electrical engineer, Malcolm Crofts of DH Crofts Limited has become ECA President. Mr. Crofts has held a variety of roles at DH Crofts Ltd and has been Managing...
£9.5k fine for duo following fatal incident
The partners of a farm in Suffolk have been sentenced after a haulage contractor was killed by an overhead power line strike. Basildon Magistrates’ Court heard how on 30th August 2016,...
Five Point Plan for Preventing Forklift Accidents
Around 1,300 UK employees are hospitalised each year with serious and life changing injuries after being involved in a forklift truck accident at work and this number is on the rise. In fact, recent...
Late payment causing mental health epidemic
The toll taken by late payment on the mental health of small business owners and staff is a national scandal, says the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). Construction supply chains...
BHSF Highlight The real reason employees call in sick
New research from health and wellbeing provider BHSF, has highlighted a hidden problem that is magnified by the stigma surrounding poor mental health. The study shows that 24% of employees...
How to beat stress and keep the mind healthy
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week (14th-18th May), the British Safety Council is offering employers’ tools and advice which they can use to help their employees manage stress and deal...
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