British Safety Council announces winners of the International Safety Awards
509 organisations from across the world achieve prestigious recognition of their work in health, safety and wellbeing
The British Safety Council has today revealed the winners of its prestigious 2020 International Safety Awards. The awards recognise and celebrate organisations from around the world which have shown a true dedication to keeping their workers and workplaces healthy and safe over the last year.
Coronavirus: Research Reveals The UK Is Not Prepared For Home-Working
Figures released on Friday, 13th March suggest that the UK is one of the least prepared countries to weather a mass home-working strategy.
Leesman has surveyed more than 700,000 employees worldwide. Of the 139,778 UK workers in its index, 55% have little or no experience working from home, compared with 52% of respondents globally.
Statement: Coronavirus Update
The FA, Premier League, EFL and Barclays FA Women’s Super League and FA Women’s Championship have collectively agreed to postpone the professional game in England until 3 April at the earliest.
Bosses of Britain wake up to the need for a healthy workforce
In the six years Active Working CIC have been conducting our annual Office Sitting Survey for On Your Feet Britain® day (Friday April 24, 2020), we have seen some dramatic developments.
Coronavirus Pandemic: How To Effectively Shift Office-Based Populations To Home Workers
The UK has reported 456 coronavirus cases and six deaths. Despite the country being in the ‘containment’ phase of the government's four-part plan, it is likely that the peak of the virus is yet to come. People who are displaying even minor signs of respiratory tract infections or fever may be instructed to self-isolate, a pre-emptive attempt by health officials to curb the spread of the outbreak. Some governments have declared that up to 80% of their population will be affected by coronavirus. This is an unprecedented health threat that is affecting life and business across the world.
An Olympic Year, But No Medals For Diversity In Sports’ Boardrooms
Inaugural everywoman in Sports Industry Awards launches to escalate female representation
With all eyes on the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, there are no medals for diversity in the business of sport with women gravely under-represented at executive level. In a bid to address this, everywoman – the global platform for women in business – had announced the launch of the inaugural everywoman in Sports Industry Awards.
CMS Urges Business Secretary to Provide Assurances Over Future of Gas Boilers
Commercial Maintenance Services (CMS) UK Ltd is calling upon Business Secretary Alok Sharma to provide assurances that any government deadline for the decarbonisation of commercial heating systems will be “realistic, practical and affordable”.