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5 Jul, 2022 | Advice, Health & Wellbeing
Mental illness, including conditions such as anxiety and depression, is the leading cause of sickness absence in the United Kingdom, with the HSE reporting that approximately 822,000 workers experienced mental…
28 Jun, 2022 | Accreditation
Secured by Design, is the official UK Police flagship initiative, established by the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) in 1989, now known as the NPCC. It combines the principles…
21 Jun, 2022 | Health & Wellbeing, General
In a poll for Personal Safety Day 2021, 62% of respondents said they have experienced, violence, abuse, or aggression during their commute. Additionally, a survey by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust found that…
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16 Jun, 2022 | Advice, Health & Wellbeing, General
Our landmark study into the perceptions of personal safety at work found that 6.8 million workers worry about their personal safety each week, while the majority of employers underestimate this…
9 May, 2022 | Legislation & Responsibilities
With businesses become increasingly connected across the globe and the growth of hybrid working models, the number of employees travelling internationally for work continues to rise. It is estimated that…
11 Apr, 2022 | Health & Wellbeing, Legislation & Responsibilities, General
Under common law, all employers have a duty of care towards their workers, no matter how many employees they have or the environment they work in. By definition, ‘duty of…
1 Apr, 2022 | Legislation & Responsibilities, Risk Assessment
Written by Alcumus PSM who have over 30 years’ experience in the Health & Safety sector The purpose of a risk assessment is to help to identify the significant hazards…
29 Mar, 2022 | Advice
Working at height is both an environmental and task-based risk that has serious ramifications when it goes wrong. Falls from height remain one of the biggest causes of workplace fatalities…
22 Nov, 2021 | Mass Critical Communication
Every business leader knows, especially in the wake of the pandemic, that communicating with urgency and transparency in a crisis is absolutely essential. Not only does it help staff to…
8 Sep, 2021 | Body Worn Cameras
Cencuswide (2020) have conducted research that reveals 75% of retail staff have encountered a scenario at work that made them feel at risk of physical abuse, 88% frequently feel unsafe…

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