Working at heights continues to be a leading contributor to fatal accidents and severe injuries. The term 'work at height' relates to tasks performed in locations where, without preventive measures, individuals could potentially experience a significant fall that could result in bodily harm. Cases often involve incidents like falling from ladders or through delicate surfaces.

Employers can take simple, practical measures to reduce risks associated with working from heights. Keep reading to discover more about the risks associated with working from heights, and the vital safety measures you should be putting in place as an employer or employee.

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While working from home comes with many benefits, maintaining optimal wellness while working from home can prove to be a challenge.

Working from home, especially for long periods of time, can have a range of negative effects on both your physical and mental health. 

In this article, we’ll delve into what some of the negative effects of working from home are as well as valuable top tips on how to combat these problems.

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In the modern world, sustainability has become an increasingly important element of running a respectful business. It attracts customers and employees while also building credibility for your brand. Sustainability within your business proves that you don’t just care about your Return on Investment  (ROI), but that there are wider, global issues you want to face, too.

In 2023, however, many corporations are finding that sustainability must take a back seat while they tackle the cost-of-living crisis. How does a decision like this one affect a business, and what can we expect moving forward?

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Injuries related to vehicles are the number one cause of accidents on farms, with hundreds injured in the last five years. In fact, vehicle-related incidents account for almost a third (30%) of agricultural fatalities in that time.

So, why are the fatality rates so high in agricultural work, and what can be done to lower them?

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