As an employer, you must manage any health and safety risks before people can work alone. This applies to anyone contracted to work for you, including self-employed people. Lone workers are those who work by themselves without close or direct supervision. There will always be greater risks for lone workers without direct supervision or anyone to […]

Construction gets a bad rap when it comes to the environment. People automatically assume that anything man-made is bad for the planet – and it doesn’t get much more ‘man-made’ than a construction site! It doesn’t have to be like that, though. There are plenty of ways to protect the planet as you’re building. What’s

SHP speaks to Jonathan Gawthrop, Executive Director, Wellbeing, Sustainability & Assurance, EMCOR Group Ltd. Jonathan believes that safety culture will become “synonymous with physical and psychological safety,” as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. He told SHP that, depending on the business and the operations, plans can and should already be in motion for a

We have all faced lots of change over the past year – both at home and at work – with many of us turning to Google for support and advice. Influenced by what we’ve all been searching, Bupa’s health experts reveal 9 lessons we’ve learned from lockdown. As restrictions begin to ease our experts share