Health and safety

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- International Workplace
- 18 December 2019
Unite demands stronger asbestos legislation
Union Unite has demanded the government enact stronger asbestos legislation after a report released by the ResPublica think tank found that workers and members of the public are being put at risk by inadequate UK legislation. The report found tha...

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- International Workplace
- 18 December 2019
New government must “get health and safety done”
The chartered body for safety and health professionals, IOSH, has called for the Conservative Government to “get health and safety done” by committing to the protection of workers’ rights and future-proofing the UK’s world-...

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- International Workplace
- 4 December 2019
New safety and health competency framework to “drive highest standards”
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has revealed further details about its updated framework for the OSH profession, designed to meet the changing needs and expectations of professionals working in health and safety. As busin...

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- International Workplace
- 28 November 2019
International Workplace launches new digital subscription service, Workplace DNA®
Thursday 28 November marks a very special day for International Workplace, as we celebrate the launch of Workplace DNA®, our new digital subscription learning service. Five years in the making, we’re showcasing this innovative product a...

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- International Workplace
- 27 November 2019
Government urged to provide certainty over future of health and safety
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) has urged the UK Government to provide assurance and certainty on the future of the UK’s health and safety system, calling on any newly elected administration following the 12 December...

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- International Workplace
- 19 November 2019
Road Safety Week: employers urged to step up policies and procedures
As part of Road Safety Week 2019, taking place this week (18-24 November) employers are being asked to step up their driving at work policies and procedures to ensure they choose safe systems solutions. New research by road safety Charity Brake, ...