Year after year, record temperatures soar, and concern grows about the risk of heat-related illnesses among outdoor workers. In response, the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has taken a […]
ASSP Introduces First Voluntary Standard on Heat Stress More
The legalization of recreational marijuana has prompted many debates about its potential effects on workplace safety. A recent study reveals a significant increase in workplace injuries among younger workers in
Young Workers’ Marijuana Use May Be Prompting Increased Injuries More
Ever wondered about the true value American workers place on workplace safety? Well, a recent survey conducted by Duraplas shows that American workers would trade their paycheck for robust safety
Would You Accept a Lower Salary for Safety? More
Previous research has suggested that expressing anger in the workplace boosts perceptions of competence and status among employees, potentially leading to increased power and financial rewards. However, recent research from
In Hot Water: Adverse Impact of Workplace Anger More
From the mundane to the severe, illness is an inevitable part of human existence. Yet, our social lives continue amidst bouts of sickness, raising intriguing questions about how individuals navigate
Many Adults Likely To Conceal Infectious Illnesses More
Around 20% of workers worldwide report having experienced violence or harassment according to a recent International Labour Organization (ILO) report. This study sheds light on the prevalent nature of workplace
1 in 5 Workers Experienced Violence and Harassment, ILO Reports More
Migraine sufferers not only contend with the physical symptoms of migraine headaches but can also often experience feelings of shame or embarrassment. Recent research, drawing data from over 59,000 individuals,
Migraine-Related Stigma in the Workplace More
The National Safety Council (NSC) has released its Musculoskeletal Disorders MSD Solutions Index Pledge Community Report. This inaugural report provides a comprehensive overview of achievements and improvement areas in MSD
NSC Releases MSD Solutions Index Pledge Community Report More
A concerning 44% of healthcare professionals grapple with heightened day-to-day stress, a persistent challenge emerging as the world navigates post-pandemic terrain. In collaboration with The Logit Group, Stericycle’s 2023 Healthcare
Healthcare Professionals Report Heightened Day-to-Day Stress More
Three years after the loss of over 3,600 health workers to COVID-19, occupational safety experts caution that frontline professionals face renewed risks. Amid increasing cases and hospitalizations of respiratory illnesses,
Several Facilities Reintroducing Mask Requirements More
