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We publish weekly blogs to keep you updated by covering important topics on health, safety and wellbeing.

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4 March 2022 - National Safety Week 2022

Three deadly waves, 730+ days, cancelled flights, thousand deaths, isolation, and multiple vaccines later, the world has realised the prime importance of safety. As a result, millions and millions have made changes to improve personal and professional safety.
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17 Jan 2022 - Companies should make Covid-19 Assurance Assessments a priority in light of Omicron

The surging Covid-19 pandemic driven by the Omicron variant has certainly underscored the need for a long-term business continuity strategy. While most companies have taken precautions during the past year to keep their staff safe, the emergence of new coronavirus variants highlights the necessity for a long-term approach to health and safety in the workplace.
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3 Sept 2021 - New Skills are Required to Prepare for Future Risks

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way organisations function, and at the same time, it has heightened the significance of workplace health and safety programs for a business’s success.
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20 July 2021 - Getting COVID-19 vaccination right at the workplace

Ensuring the well-being of employees should be one of the main priorities for any organisation, even in the absence of a global pandemic. However, when there is one around, employee health and safety assumes even greater vitality than usual.
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20 Apr 2021 - How COVID-19 is Reshaping Workplace Safety

The COVID-19 vaccines are finally reaching the mass market, which means employers and leaders around India are looking forward to reopening the workplaces in the coming months.
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16 Feb 2021 - Which British Safety Council course is right for you?

As we know, safety hazards are prevalent in any workplace in several forms. As a result, there are plenty of diverse and nuanced technicalities involved in managing workers’ health and safety in an organisation.
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8 Jan 2021 - The Three Pillars of Five-Star Safety

There are three areas in which the organisations strive to meet global best practise when talking about Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) audits.
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10 Nov 2020 - Understanding observable and underlying behaviour to improve workplace safety

Safety observations form the crux of a behaviour-based safety programme. To ensure the success of the behaviour-based safety programme, it becomes critical for safety observations to be recorded accurately.
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08 Oct 2020 - COVID-19 and mental health: a rising concern for employers

We are living in uncertain times. Even though things are slowly getting back to ‘normalcy’ one day at a time, there is no certainty when things will go back to exactly as they were before the pandemic.
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17 Sept 2020 - Everything you need to know about behaviour-based safety

A leading cause of accidents in the workplace is unsafe employee behaviour. To improve workplace safety, organisations need to bring about a behavioural change in employees.
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17 August 2020 - Why a lack of culture—not compliance—is the primary cause of India’s safety woes

Although there is legislation to ensure occupational safety and protect workers, ineffective and incomplete implementation is a major constraint due to the general cultural outlook towards workplace safety
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11 August 2020 - Workplace health and safety: Choosing the right online course

If you are serious about pursuing a career in health and safety, you should pick an online course purposefully to make the most of the time, money, and effort you invest in learning
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28 July 2020 - Has your organisation COVIDified its risk management plan?

Most organisations have a risk management plan in place to protect their employees from physical injury and mental harm. However, very few would have imagined that they would have to prepare a risk management plan for a global pandemic
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16 July 2020 - 7 COVID-19 control measures to minimise the risk of workplace transmission

With the government lifting certain limitations on the lockdown, and people are beginning to go back to work - here are 7 control measures to minimise the risk of transmission
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22 June 2020 - Communication and training: the pillars of a safe work environment during and post-COVID

Effectively communicating with your employees, you can keep them well-informed about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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15 Jun 2020 - COVID-19 return to work guide: control measures to adopt for workplace safety

After months under lockdown, India is finally entering the “unlock” phase from the 8th of June. As per the government guidelines, businesses are permitted to open, albeit with a few restrictions.
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28 May 2020 - The need for BBS training in India

BBS program is a process in which management and workers work together to focus their attention on their and others’ daily safety behaviour.
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19 May 2020 - Here’s why you need customised health and safety training online courses

Online safety training courses are enabling individuals to learn about health and safety at their own convenience from anywhere in the world.
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4 May 2020 - Leading from the front: providing senior leaders with safety training online

Safety is an integral part of organizational performance and sustainability. The safety standards at a workplace define the core ethics and values of the organization.
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27 April 2020 - How to build a safety culture in the workplace

Creating a safety culture among your workforce is among the easiest and most sustainable ways to minimize the occurrence of hazardous incidents in your organization.
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14 April 2020 - Why present-day workplaces need NEBOSH-certified safety personnel

The key to building a successful and sustainable organization is getting the right people to perform the right functions. That means getting the people with the right set of skills and credentials for specific roles.
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6 April 2020 - Safety by Design: what it is and why it matters

Despite knowing the importance of worker health and safety, most businesses in India don’t take adequate measures to address workplace safety concerns.
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30 March 2020 - Responding to COVID-19: a guide for Indian employers

The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease, now known as COVID-19, a pandemic.
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