Health and safety blog
Gauging the true scale of work-related stress
Rates of work-related stress and depression are at record highs, according to official figures. One person a minute develops stress because of excessive workloads, poorly designed jobs and a lack of support from their managers. While that figure seems high, the stigma that still dogs mental health could be preventing...
Don’t be afraid to talk about your mental health
On World Mental Health Day (10 October), Prospect rep Robin Bradfield shares his personal experiences of how speaking up can make a positive difference
The myth of light-touch regulation
There has been a backlash against the idea of light-touch regulation since the tragedy of the Grenfell Tower fire in west London. But what does it actually mean, and how did it become acceptable in the first place?
Celebrating 60 years with the British Safety Council
The British Safety Council celebrated 60 years of campaigning and saving lives at the Regent Street Cinema in London in March.
"Give sorrow words"....and strength!
International Workers' Memorial Day 2016