As we approach 2025, workplaces are encouraged to update and enhance their first aid approaches, with St John Ambulance promoting a comprehensive health strategy that goes beyond treating physical injuries. Given the drastic number of working days lost from 2023 to 2024 due to workplace illness or
January 8, 2025Recent allegations against McDonald's in the UK have brought to light serious concerns about sexual harassment and bullying within its workforce. Despite McDonald's publicized efforts to address these issues, new accusations continue to emerge, prompting scrutiny from various
January 8, 2025In a landmark settlement, United Airlines has agreed to pay a former employee of Mongolian descent $99,000 as part of a resolution to a discrimination claim. The case underscores broader issues of workplace harassment and systemic inequities, particularly within the context of heightened anti-Asian
January 7, 2025The journey to becoming a safety professional is often marked by diverse backgrounds and experiences. This article explores the varied paths individuals take to enter the safety field, highlighting the benefits and challenges of such diversity. We begin with the story of Michael Holland, who
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December 27, 2024The recent Chinese project, where nearly 160 kilometers of highway were successfully repaved without any human workers, showcases the transformative potential of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) in road construction. This development signals a major shift in the industry, traditionally
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