By Patricio V. Marquez and Sarah Eyman As the COVID-19 vaccination drive intensifies in the rich world, progress in low- and lower-middle-income countries lags far behind due to limited access to vaccines. As of mid-June 20201, about 21.8% of the world’s population, or 1.71 billion people, had received at least their first dose of one of […]
With a number of countries gradually reopening after coronavirus COVID-19 lockdowns, employers are looking at how best to get employees back to work safely. Key challenges remain around the logistics of screening and testing, workforce planning and the overall employee experience and support. At the same time it is understood that some employees will remain […]
With the 7th Global Healthy Workplace Awards and Summit tickets on sale, we thought it would be a good time to focus on some great healthy workplace resources of 2018, which we believe were really useful and significantly contributed to the occupational health field. 1. Occupational Health: the Global Value and Evidence, Society of Occupational Medicine This research report discusses the value […]
Following a comprehensive and sustainable strategy delivering results With the 7th Global Healthy Workplace Awards and Summit tickets on sale for 2019 it is the perfect time to review what constitutes a healthy workplace in ten steps: 1. Your leadership is committed to and engaged in creating a healthy workplace. Next to securing leadership support for […]