All People Risks articles – Page 25
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Brazilian poultry workers demand better conditions
20,000 South American food workers have demonstrated in Brazilia demanding better working conditions
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OSHA proposes $2.78m fine against Ohio-based uniform supplier
Follows Tulsa, Okla., employee death in industrial dryer
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3,000 Metronet workers vote to strike
In three union ballots Metronet workers voted by a total of 1,369 to 70 to strike.
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Online onlyNew group life catastrophe cover
Policy is a response to firms housing top employees in prestigious high-risk locations
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Online onlyEC launches new medical intelligence system to identify public health threats
System to provide health authorities with real-time knowledge about disease outbreaks or industrial accidents
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Online onlyAIR founder launches risk consulting firm
Applied Insurance Research founder announces the formation of a new independent firm
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KRRIS risk tool is revamped
The Key Risk Ranking Indicator System is being relaunched with new features
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Online onlyUS fatal work injury rate drops to lowest level since 1992
The rate of fatal work injuries in 2006 was 3.9 per 100,000 workers
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Failing to comply with duty of care risks lives, warns NU
Norwich Union provides framework designed to help companies manage occupational risk
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Flood clean up means health risks
Law firm warns of considering all health and safety precautions before clean-up work begins
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Staff discrimination cases ‘rocket’
UK SMEs witness rapid rise in tribunal costs due to staff discrimination cases
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Cadbury issues statement following court hearing
Cadbury regrets 'lapses' that resulted in mass product recall
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UK government sets up body to tackle absence in the workplace
Norwich Union welcomes the decision by the UK government to set up a vocational rehabilitation task group
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Online onlyRelief for employers as EU health and safety challenge fails
European Court of Justice finds in the UK's favour and dismisses EC legal challenge
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EU expert group to tackle issues of ageing population
High level government expert group meets for first time to advise on policies to manage Europe's ageing population
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Human capital risk most significant threat to companies
New survey lists human capital risk as being more significant than reputational, political or regulatory risks
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Workaholic Brits suffer from urban fatigue
New research shows that stressed out city dwellers need to give themselves a break
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AnalysisTo be or not to be
The future of new corporate manslaughter legislation hangs in the balance as the House of Lords prepares to vote
