Employers should consider some simple steps to help protect the health and safety of everyone during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It's good practice for employers to: keep everyone updated on...
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COVID-19 Increased Testing The government will be ramping up testing for the coronavirus Boris Johnson has said, with particular focus on testing NHS workers. At Prime Minister’s Questions, Johnson initially said the...
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Currently there is lot of confusion, stress and fear about the UK’s lack of action over covid-19. Believe it or not, the government seems to have a good plan but…
Time to Talk Day 2020 will took place on Thursday 6 February. On Time to Talk Day we want everyone to have a conversation about mental health – whether…
What is Health Surveillance and why is it required? At Latus Group, we understand the importance of a healthy and thriving workforce. But did you know that as an employer...
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Frequent and heavy lifting and handling can cause back injuries. Using lifting and handling aids can remove or reduce that risk and keep workers healthy and at work. This guidance…
Exposure to workplace noise can cause permanent hearing damage and even deafness, among other workplace exposures, noisy environments in the workplace requires a health surveillance check with audiometry testing. As…
When January comes around, we may feel the need to take a break from alcohol. An alcohol-free month is the best choice we could possibly make for our health &…
According to European Health Agency 4 million cleaning staff are facing significant health risks with exposure to chemicals. Cleaning companies must do more to protect against occupational illness due to exposure to…
Why is good Employee Health good for Business? In 2018, male full-time employees in the United Kingdom worked an average of 39 hours a week, with women working an average of 34.1…
New advice to help employers deal with domestic abuse and stigma. 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence is aimed at businesses to support them to act against domestic abuse…
This week sees the launch of ‘’Alcohol and me’’ as alcohol plays a role in many of our lives, even if we don’t realise it. Alcohol awareness week runs from…
