A ‘sip’ closer to solving workplace wellbeing issues
With the issue of workplace wellbeing continuing to hit the headlines, Heatrae Sadia is urging contractors and facilities managers to consider the benefits of a well-hydrated workforce, particularly within SMEs. Although there has been a general increase in awareness surrounding the issues of health and wellbeing in the workplace, some recent research has highlighted the […]
JIB Initiative To Deliver Step-Change In Occupational Health
A new initiative from the Joint Industry Board (JIB) is to be launched to help ensure the health of 12,000 operatives across the electrical industry. From January 2018, JIB members can receive Occupational Health Assessment (OHA) funding for all employees covered by the JIB Benefits Scheme. Each eligible operative can receive a funded OHA every […]
Tradespeople’s Health Surveyed By Toolstation
Almost three-quarters of tradespeople have suffered from work-related injuries, aches and strains – with 79% of those surveyed believing it has affected their ability to carry out their work, according to recent research by trade tool supplier Toolstation. The company conducted a survey of its customers in June 2017, which highlighted the challenges faced by […]