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@SallyOdonnell Hello, we’re sorry for the delays. The latest updates on our system upgrade and training provider portal can be found here: https://t.co/S00xT0YS1D We hope this helps. Best regards, Team IOSH

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@SallyOdonnell We’re really sorry for the delays due to our system upgrade: https://t.co/S00xT0YS1D Please email us at [email protected] so we can help with your query. Best regards, Team IOSH

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Two in five professionals say they often struggle with their mental health because of work. A further 29% say it happens sometimes.

In #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, IOSH is calling for prevention‑led action, not just support.

Read more: https://t.co/EtuyPmF7UC

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@Rakeshnayak042 Can you send us a LinkedIn DM instead please? Thanks, Team IOSH

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In this blog, posted last year, former IOSH colleague Dr Ivan Williams Jimenez tackled the fact that, with greater prevalence of extreme heat, many UK workplaces are pushing workers to their physical limits https://t.co/ipGtSy7Wpt #workerwellbeing

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There's no legal maximum temperature for GB workplaces but @H_S_E advises workers are entitled to an environment where health and safety risks are properly controlled: "Heat is classed as a hazard and comes with legal obligations like any other hazard." https://t.co/Jmu9jhMdeI

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Our white paper, 'The heat is on', grasps the urgent need to protect workers from the escalating impacts of climate change. It's available to read here https://t.co/0lx8MZv2vX #workersafetyandhealth

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Get ready for an exceptionally hot week, with some temperatures in England and Wales reaching as high as 38C on Wednesday and Thursday. A red warning has been issued for extreme heat, indicating a high likelihood of risk to life https://t.co/lh0YdhdoN2 #climatecrisis

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@themyfamous Thanks for getting in touch. We’re sorry for the delays. We’re upgrading our systems, so some services are slower than usual: https://t.co/S00xT0YS1D Our team will be in touch shortly. Thank you for your patience. Best regards, Team IOSH.

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@M1234_234 Hi, thanks for raising this. Please could you DM us on LinkedIn with your details and we’ll look into this for you.
Thanks, Team IOSH

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Full marks to @guardian for its editorial on the case of Shabin Shaji, a migrant worker who won back unpaid wages from a UK care company #modernslavery https://t.co/aUZJPyx3oN

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@ggggreg207 Hi, thanks for raising this. Please could you DM us on LinkedIn with your details and we’ll look into this for you.
Thanks, Team IOSH

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A ban on zero-hours contracts is long overdue. They make workers increasingly vulnerable in terms of their physical and mental health, as they add a huge degree of uncertainty around duration of employment and unpredictable working hours @whatbutlersaw
https://t.co/w0jmsk6Ykt

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Here's @seanfarrington talking recently to Amazon's UK & Ireland Country Manager, John Boumphrey on @BBCr4today. They're focused on youth unemployment and specifically the need to provide more work experience - go 1:18:22 into the programme https://t.co/CUqTABbYur #youngworkers

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IOSH explores the occupational safety and health risks created by climate change in our white paper 'The heat is on' https://t.co/l8AnGtagKx

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The @ilo estimates over 70% of the workforce across Asia is exposed to extreme heat, with informal workers among the most vulnerable https://t.co/kUGWfa80cA #climatecrisis

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A @BBC News report highlighted a UK university being fined after two staff members developed occupational asthma following exposure to laboratory animals. IOSH’s Dr Karen Michell highlights a gap in how workplace health risks are understood & managed. https://t.co/kw8rKezBpw

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@OwenTullan Thanks for getting in touch. We’re sorry for the delays. We’re upgrading our systems, so some services are slower than usual: https://t.co/S00xT0YS1D Our team will be in touch shortly. Thank you for your patience. Best regards, Team IOSH.