Workplace Wellness & Burnout

3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (302+ words) Workers in warehousing, distribution, and logistics continue to experience high injury rates—notably low back pain and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) from bending and lifting heavy objects. These overexertion injuries impact workers on and off the job and are costly for…...

3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (540+ words) Accurate injury and illness records do more than satisfy regulatory requirements. They provide the data organizations need to identify hazards, strengthen safety programs, and improve decision-making before incidents occur. For many organizations, OSHA recordkeeping is viewed as an administrative obligation…...

8+ hour, 16+ min ago   (165+ words) Managing workplace safety means keeping employees trained, credentials current, and safety resources accessible. The National Safety Council’s new SafetyAtlas platform aims to simplify that work by bringing training, credentials, resources and services together in a single platform, giving facility and…...

12+ hour, 8+ min ago   (1465+ words) From identifying hazards to investigating harassment, experts provide a breakdown of the obligations, the definitions, and what HR should be doing now British Columbia employers could soon face new legal obligations to treat workplace mental health hazards as WorkSafeBC looks…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (1237+ words) An observation from a Nigerian medical student interested in the intersection of healthcare, safety and the oil & gas industry. My interest in the oil and gas industry didn't begin with engineering, drilling or production. It actually started in a Community…...

1+ day, 3+ min ago   (581+ words) Regular team discussions give caregivers the information, confidence and support they need to identify threats Healthcare organizations continue to face a troubling rise in workplace violence – an ongoing concern that highlights the importance of effective prevention efforts. Although robust reporting…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (318+ words) Greencross Pet Wellness Company has been recognised as an Advanced Workplace through the Mental Health First Aid Australia Workplace Recognition Program, acknowledging its commitment to creating a mentally healthy and supportive workplace for more than 7000 team members across Australia. The…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1099+ words) Nearly three-quarters (72%) of participants reported more than one neurotype, with ADHD and autism the most commonly reported, at 73% and 62% respectively. The findings also reinforce a pattern Fair Play Talks has been tracking for several years: increased awareness of neurodiversity has…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (217+ words) CHRONIC staff workloads within Dumfries and Galloway’s social work service have been described as a “Groundhog Day” problem that really needs to be resolved. Councillors spoke about the same workforce pressures being raised year after year with little sign of…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (250+ words) REGINA, Sask. — Youth Safety Education Day was observed Sept. 10. According to Sask. Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, the purpose of the day is to provide education, leadership and awareness to youth up to the age of 25 and those who support…...