Chance for public to shape HSA policy
Risk assessment, to ensure that finite resources are directed to achieve the maximum impact, is the guiding principle underlying the HSA’s proposed strategy for the three-year period 2010 to 2012.
 
Higgisson emphasises the inspectorate’s advisory role
The advisory aspect of the health and safety inspector’s role is emphasised by Brian Higgisson, recently appointed as assistant chief executive of the HSA with responsibility for workplace compliance and advice.
 
Presenteeism a factor in long term absence
Recently-published research suggests that people who repeatedly go to work when seriously ill are more likely to take long term sick leave later on.
 
Concern expressed about risk entrepreneurs
The British Government’s Risk & Regulation Advisory Council has expressed concern about the role of risk entrepreneurs campaigning for regulation to reduce risk.
 
Leading lawyers analyse Supreme Court’s Berber stress judgment
The threshold in stress claims has been set to a high level by the Berber case at the Supreme Court, according to one of Ireland’s leading academic lawyers, Geoffrey Shannon.
 
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