HK raises price for H&S violations
The Hong Kong Government has laid out its intentions to raise the maximum fine for employers who violate occupational health and safety laws by...
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Black Rain and Typhoon days, gone for good?
Anyone working or living in Hong Kong for an extended period of time will be familiar with the territory’s Black Rain and Typhoon...
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Employees seeking office cleanliness to work effectively
The Workplace Smart Cleanliness study conducted by SoftBank Robotics and Milieu Insight has shed light on how employees feel about their workplace cleanliness. Indoor...
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Safety in numbers
The British Safety Council (BSC), which James Tye founded in 1957, recognises outstanding contributions to safety through its International Safety Awards. This year, the...
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Almost 3 million die each year due to work-related accidents & illness
A new ISO document for occupational health and safety metrics just published reveals 2.78 million people die as a result of work-related accidents or...
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Is a career in health and safety for you?
Advice from the world’s leading health and safety thought leaders Are you an HR professional thinking about changing your career path? Ever wondered if...
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Coronavirus legal update for Hong Kong employers
Novel Coronavirus: what do I do if my employee is quarantined or put under medical surveillance? By Duncan Abate, Hong Tran and Jennifer Tam...
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Health and safety in spotlight as HKBN strengthens its policies
As part of a wider health and safety strategy, Telecoms company HKBN has expanded its work injury compensation policy. Employees who suffer injury whilst...
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NEBOSH revise H&S diplomas
The National Examining Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) offers a range of vocationally-related qualifications to meet workplace health, safety, environmental and risk...
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