HSE is presenting a free webinar on managing and controlling work-related stress |
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| HSE Stress at work ebulletin Issued: 16 January 2024  In this edition we provide details on HSE's free webinar, which can help you manage work-related stress. We also have details on the approaching deadline for the MSD 'Risk-reduction through design' award.  Visit HSE's stress guidance for further information about managing stress at work. |
| Tuesday 23 January 2024, 3pm According to the latest health and safety statistics, 17.1 million working days were lost in Great Britain due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety. Employers have a legal duty to protect workers from stress at work by doing a risk assessment and acting on it.  HSE is presenting a free, hour-long, knowledge-sharing webinar on managing and controlling work-related stress. In the webinar you will hear from experts about the HSE stress Management Standards, how to approach a stress risk assessment, how the HSE Stress Indicator Tool (SIT) could help your organisation, and other resources available.  The latest benchmarking data and case studies will be also shared. There will be a live Q&A at the end where you can ask our panel of experts any questions you may have.  Find out more and/or register for the webinar Itâs not too late to enter our âRisk-reduction through designâ award â nominations close on 31 January 2024. If your business has made a design change to reduce the risk of MSDs in the workplace, we want to hear about it - your business could be our 2024 award winner!  â¯Â We are encouraging businesses to nominate a design change that has made a real impact in their own workplace.  Employers can nominate any design solutions implemented in workplaces in the UK that have demonstrated how they have reduced musculoskeletal risks for their own workers.  There are now 2 categories for the awards: Best overall MSD risk-reduction through design award SME Recognition award How do I submit a nomination? To request an entry form please contact us by email. Further information and previous winning nominations are available on HSEâs website. |
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