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24-Aug-10 Older staff demand review on policies
19-Aug-10 Group insurers should manage customer health for risk, says industry expert
19-Aug-10 Management behaviour key to successful returns to work for long-term sick
18-Aug-10 Holiday pay claim by worker on long-term sick leave dismissed by tribunal
18-Aug-10 Men ‘more likely to take sick leave’
13-Aug-10 Channel 4 launches search for disabled talent
09-Aug-10 Firms fail to control cancer risks
09-Aug-10 Labour market - latest research on demand
02-Aug-10 Launch of Equality Act Non Statutory Guidance
02-Aug-10 Benefits change forces most back to work: new figures
28-Jul-10 Lord Ashley wants to start dialogue
21-Jul-10 "There is no compensation culture"
21-Jul-10 Employers urged to withdraw health questionnaires
21-Jul-10 Stress of workplace bullying ‘can undermine staff performance’
17-Jul-10 Brits pull most sickies in Europe
13-Jul-10 Free business advice for people with disabilities
12-Jul-10 Heavy cost: 2,000 incapacity claimants cost the taxpayer £10million a year because they are too fat to work
06-Jul-10 Sainsbury Centre to become Centre for Mental Health
06-Jul-10 Contracts awarded to deliver an integrated adult careers service
06-Jul-10 Have your say on DLF's new website ‘All about Equipment’
06-Jul-10 How do I assess risk in the workplace?
30-Jun-10 Going back to work can help those with mental health problems
30-Jun-10 New report: Work Focused Interviews: A study of language and communication between advisers and claimants
29-Jun-10 CMSUK Launch the 2010 CMSUK Case Manager of the Year Award
28-Jun-10 P I claims increasing in number
28-Jun-10 Tougher tests ‘to cut incapacity claimant numbers’
18-Jun-10 Civil Service graduate scheme sees rise in ethnic minority and disabled applicants
18-Jun-10 News updates for welfare advisers
18-Jun-10 CBT used to boost health and resilience in consultancy firm
18-Jun-10 New review of H and S and "compensation culture" ordered by Cameron
18-Jun-10 Long-term jobless soars to 13-year high despite £2.8bn public spending
18-Jun-10 Recession stress blamed for rise in long-term sick
14-Jun-10 Corpore takes over failed Kynixa
14-Jun-10 Public sector sickness absence 'at lowest level for 20 years'
14-Jun-10 EHRC to launch inquiry into disability hate crimes
14-Jun-10 CBI urges deep cuts in welfare spending
14-Jun-10 Coalition cuts 'will lead to three million unemployed'
14-Jun-10 UK workers’ health suffers from taking insufficient breaks
14-Jun-10 Tackling barriers to volunteering
14-Jun-10 Wounds of the stressed take longer to heal
14-Jun-10 Pre-2007 asbestos claims to be honoured
05-Jun-10 TotalProfessions.com
05-Jun-10 TUC prescription on drugs and alcohol
03-Jun-10 Sainsbury Centre launches Impact on Depression workplace training programme in the UK
03-Jun-10 Adults with cystic fibrosis and barriers to employment
03-Jun-10 Employees rate work-life balance over bonus
27-May-10 Lack of jobs and poor quality work will test Duncan Smith’s welfare reform vision, says CIPD
26-May-10 Stressed teachers 'ticking time bombs'
18-May-10 Entry date for RehabFirst awards extended!
12-May-10 Over 5% of cancer deaths down to work
12-May-10 CIPD launches World Cup absence guidance...
12-May-10 Political parties' response to UKRC letter
12-May-10 New Permitted Work Rules
06-May-10 New rehab standards launched
06-May-10 Highflying women 'more likely to develop heart disease'
06-May-10 Stressed teachers feel overwhelmed
06-May-10 HSE Statistics:self-reported work-related illness and workplace injuries in 2007/08
05-May-10 Sainsbury's to sponsor London Paralympics
05-May-10 Charity stress is 'a modern day plague'
26-Apr-10 Disability and health and safety
26-Apr-10 Career crisis for cancer patients
20-Apr-10 ‘Presenteeism’ hits work performance, research finds
20-Apr-10 NHS cuts ‘threaten talking therapies for psychiatric patients’
08-Apr-10 Equality Bill: Top 10 issues employers must prepare for
08-Apr-10 Solicitors who grew rich from sick miners' scheme repay £6.9m
08-Apr-10 Funding available for anti-discrimination awareness raising
08-Apr-10 Referral fees and the Jackson report: an important article in the Times
06-Apr-10 Under-pressure teachers suffering mental health problems
30-Mar-10 Health and Safety becoming ‘ritual excuse’ not to do anything
30-Mar-10 Public sector staff more likely to work when ill and less likely to throw a sickie
30-Mar-10 People out of work for two years guaranteed job or placement
22-Mar-10 Employees kept in dark on sickness benefit
22-Mar-10 DWP 50+ Good Practice Guide + Toolkit
22-Mar-10 Fuelling Potential: a blueprint for skills accounts and the adult advancement and careers service
22-Mar-10 GPs call for better treatment for depression sufferers
17-Mar-10 The "worried well" are overwhelming doctors
09-Mar-10 Six out of ten people have suffered mental health problems
08-Mar-10 Employers urged to sign up to new MSD charter
08-Mar-10 When doubt about doubt leads to confidence
25-Feb-10 Pleural plaques compensation decision
23-Feb-10 DWP issues guidance on fit note
18-Feb-10 Happiness wards off heart disease, study suggests
18-Feb-10 Prison Service found to be in breach of discrimination laws
11-Feb-10 CBT-based self-help books can do more harm than good
11-Feb-10 Link between internet use and depression
11-Feb-10 Slips, trips and falls cost the UK around £800M per year
11-Feb-10 Government supports setting up employers' liability tracing office and insurance bureau
11-Feb-10 Equality Bill will ban pre-employment health enquiries
11-Feb-10 Britons ‘too fat to work’ claim £10 million in benefits
03-Feb-10 New OH standards
03-Feb-10 Work assaults up by more than half
03-Feb-10 Fit-notes will cause arguments about ‘suitable work’ definition
14-Jan-10 New EHRC appointment
11-Jan-10 TUC advice on snow
05-Jan-10 Disabled workers 'worst hit by cuts in recession'
04-Jan-10 Disability access resources
30-Dec-09 NHS stress hotline launched across England
28-Dec-09 Mistletoe, a new branch of cancer treatment
18-Dec-09 Lawyers over-profiting from clinical negligence claims
18-Dec-09 Draft standards for OH service providers published
11-Dec-09 Treasury unemployment forecast points to years of slow jobs growth and continued pay squeeze
08-Dec-09 Solicitors who profited from sick miners lose appeal
08-Dec-09 GPs ignoring sick note advice
08-Dec-09 New Horizons launched to improve mental health
05-Dec-09 Commission to hold inquiry into harassment of disabled people
02-Dec-09 Shared promise to those participating in welfare-to-work programmes
26-Nov-09 Boorman report on NHS staff health accepted by government
23-Nov-09 Reports slam 'collapse of enforcement'
23-Nov-09 New harassment and violence guide
19-Nov-09 New plan to protect and promote human rights for all
13-Nov-09 Helping people with learning disabilities into work
13-Nov-09 Superdrug's controversial approach to cutting sick pay
11-Nov-09 Most absence on a Monday - new research
09-Nov-09 Independent financial advisers feel clients' income inadequately protected since Welfare Reform Act
09-Nov-09 Health and Safety statistics 2008/09
06-Nov-09 Volunteers not covered by DDA, rules EAT
04-Nov-09 New CIPD survey on effect of stress and depression
31-Oct-09 Gadget to monitor employees' exercise
28-Oct-09 Commission publishes Disability Equality Scheme guidance
28-Oct-09 Doctors told to screen sick people for depression
28-Oct-09 Millions of pounds to improve health and welfare of workers
23-Oct-09 Record recession ‘now looks like depression’
21-Oct-09 Earnings increase ‘with good work/life balance’
16-Oct-09 News on the placebo effect - it's in the spine!
09-Oct-09 Welfare reform delivers more help for jobseekers
08-Oct-09 Where's the science? The sorry state of psychotherapy: a report from the US
05-Oct-09 Rise in disability claims "likely to continue"
01-Oct-09 NHS compensation costs rise to £807m
01-Oct-09 Stressed’ NHS worker gets life-long compensation
01-Oct-09 Disability Discrimination tribunal awards
01-Oct-09 Musculoskeletal disorders account for almost half of all sick absence
01-Oct-09 Barriers stop disabled people volunteering
29-Sep-09 Commission to review role of public authorities in tackling disability hate crime
27-Sep-09 'Alcohol therapy' for brain injury
27-Sep-09 Social media used in confidentiality breaches by doctors
27-Sep-09 Bob Grove receives award
17-Sep-09 Health-related benefits provision is in decline
17-Sep-09 Staff who fall sick during annual leave entitled to retake holiday
14-Sep-09 Veterans minister wants disabled ex-soldiers to quit Forces
10-Sep-09 UK Rehabilitation Council calls election and invites registration
08-Sep-09 CIPD: swine flu could result in half workforce staying at home
08-Sep-09 Employment project for people with mental health problems is launched
07-Sep-09 Public contracts will wield safety influence
03-Sep-09 Teacher with cancer "sacked by email"
28-Aug-09 Phased return-to-work is most effective way to manage long-term sickness absence
28-Aug-09 Increased support for workers with mental health problems
24-Aug-09 Research from Canada: dyslexia linked with higher injury rates
19-Aug-09 NHS sickness absence: HR must first address culture of 'presenteeism'
17-Aug-09 Woman with Crohn's disease loses claim against Tate
17-Aug-09 Unique project tackles disabled access to justice
11-Aug-09 Insurance companies paying benefits raises serious concerns, says TUC
10-Aug-09 Commission says Government DNA database proposals will still break the law
10-Aug-09 Employee survey highlights fundamental lack of trust in UK plc senior management, as redundancy takes toll on the survivors
10-Aug-09 Sickness crackdown ‘needs employers’ support’
04-Aug-09 Call to simplify benefits system
04-Aug-09 HSE issues stress notice to university
28-Jul-09 Do disabled students face lack of support and facilities?
28-Jul-09 New Horizons Consultation - Take part in a consultation and help shape mental health care
22-Jul-09 Major problems at the Equalities Commission
22-Jul-09 CIPD annual absence survey published
17-Jul-09 DLA Claimants – A New Assessment: The Characteristics and Aspirations of the Incapacity Benefit Claimants who Receive Disability Living Allowance.
13-Jul-09 EHRC Jobcentre Plus Assessment Report
13-Jul-09 New information on the Fit for Work Service pilots
03-Jul-09 Disability discrimination includes conditions in remission rules House of Lords
03-Jul-09 Report on supporting people with autism
03-Jul-09 US and UK routes to employment for people with disabilities: a new study
03-Jul-09 Customer views on CMP: new research published
29-Jun-09 Winners of this year's Rehabilitation Awards!
28-Jun-09 Woman with prosthetic arm sues fashion retailer for disability discrimination
23-Jun-09 Director fined for smoking at his desk
23-Jun-09 TUC publishes rehab guide
18-Jun-09 Are businesses failing in absence management?
10-Jun-09 House of Lords rules holiday pay can be accrued while on sick leave
08-Jun-09 Survivor stress hits the workplace
08-Jun-09 Unite anger at Scottish compensation law delay
08-Jun-09 Cabinet reshuffle: Andy Burnham is Health Secretary
04-Jun-09 New jointly-funded management guidelines on stress
28-May-09 New 'Fit Note' unveiled - Government gets rid of 'Sick Note' culture
26-May-09 Shiftworkers get second class treatment
20-May-09 New factsheet from CIPD on absence management
20-May-09 Launch of the UK Rehabilitation Standards
20-May-09 TUC fears recession is having an unfair impact on disabled workers
18-May-09 Stephen Fry urges men to open up about depression
15-May-09 Our noses are too cold for bird flu!
12-May-09 Getting hot and bothered
12-May-09 Still lack of clarity re sick leave and holiday pay
12-May-09 Jobs fund opened to private companies
12-May-09 Commission announces £10 million funding programme for voluntary and community sector
12-May-09 Tender opportunity: mental health
30-Apr-09 News on RIDDOR website
29-Apr-09 Victims of workplace bullying too afraid to speak up
28-Apr-09 CIPD advice on swine flu risk management
27-Apr-09 Overweight nurses must lose weight, says DOH
27-Apr-09 Equality Bill published today
21-Apr-09 HSE names those killed at work on its website
20-Apr-09 Latest news from the UK Rehabilitation Council
20-Apr-09 Mental Health Action Week 2009
09-Apr-09 Further information on the Fit for Work Service pilots
02-Apr-09 Are workplace cancers avoidable?
02-Apr-09 Tax breaks for preventative health initiatives?
30-Mar-09 Economic downturn, mental health and work
30-Mar-09 Recession depression
27-Mar-09 NICE guidelines for employers on managing long term sickness and incapacity for work
23-Mar-09 Help for disabled people in employment
23-Mar-09 Futurebuilders launches new Cashflow Fund
23-Mar-09 The incidence of eczema is increasing dramatically in England.
23-Mar-09 Results of study into ‘Condition Management Pilots’
16-Mar-09 How the office can make you sick
16-Mar-09 Welfare reforms not welcomed by TUC
16-Mar-09 Government is giving an extra £13m for talking therapies
11-Mar-09 Update on the new Fit for Work Service
08-Mar-09 Employees returning to work after a physical illness are at risk of suffering from depression
08-Mar-09 Leonard Cheshire Disability launches new employment resource online
02-Mar-09 Latest news on asbestos – an important issue for all employers
02-Mar-09 Action Mesothelioma Day
28-Feb-09 Should there be an expansion of publicly provided Occupational Health Services?
28-Feb-09 Company absence management policies hindered by lack of data
28-Feb-09 Paid long-term sickness absence rated top health benefit by employees
24-Feb-09 HSE launches its updated work-related stress website on 25th February.
24-Feb-09 Government launches £13m Fit for Work pilot
19-Feb-09 Fit for Work Services programme for March 2009
17-Feb-09 Disability Discrimination and employer’s ‘lack of knowledge’ defence
15-Feb-09 Workers off sick entitled to take all holiday they have accrued
12-Feb-09 How to rehabilitate staff
12-Feb-09 What is the potential impact of the EU Gender Directive on health and protection insurance?
12-Feb-09 Recession can lead to depression
05-Feb-09 Round up of Health Insurance News in January 2009
05-Feb-09 Private Health Insurance and DoH guidance on top up treatment
05-Feb-09 Government signs up to the optional protocol to the UN convention on rights of disabled people
05-Feb-09 Disability discrimination appeal unravels as woolly hat man left in cold
04-Feb-09 Valuing People Now - A Three Year Strategy for People with Learning Disabilities
29-Jan-09 The British Insurance Awards
29-Jan-09 Commission helps secure landmark accessibility ruling for disabled people
29-Jan-09 Workers off sick entitled to take all holiday they have accrued
27-Jan-09 Pathways to Work from Incapacity Benefits: two studies
27-Jan-09 Employment Law - 2008 review/2009 preview
21-Jan-09 Food Allergy and Intolerance Awareness Week - 19th - 23rd January 2009
21-Jan-09 Health and Safety (Offences) Act – be informed
20-Jan-09 UK's first regulator for complementary medicine has promised to get tough and to drive out cowboy therapists.
15-Jan-09 New Business Healthcheck tool
12-Jan-09 2.4m call in sick after Christmas, survey finds
10-Jan-09 Beating the sick note culture: health and wellbeing in the workplace
10-Jan-09 Compensation culture in UK is grossly exaggerated
07-Jan-09 The UK government has been criticised for failing to bring new rights for disabled people into law
05-Jan-09 10% of people over 15 on anti-depressants: NHS in Scotland
31-Dec-08 Health Review 2008
31-Dec-08 Fit to drive?
30-Dec-08 More advice on healthy living
22-Dec-08 The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has announced a new standard to make sites more accessible to older and disabled people.
18-Dec-08 Credit crunch will 'trigger rise in mental health problems'
16-Dec-08 The Healthy Workplace Agenda
10-Dec-08 10th December is 60th Anniversary of the Universal Decalration of Rights
09-Dec-08 New guide for people suffering from sight and hearing loss
09-Dec-08 More must be done to address stigma of mental health
09-Dec-08 Rehabilitation standards - UKRC consultation meeting January 13
07-Dec-08 Disabled staff ‘more likely to experience violence at work’
05-Dec-08 Be part of the solution: HSE launches its new strategy for health and safety
03-Dec-08 Details of new Equality Bill announced
03-Dec-08 Welfare Reform Bill not welcomed by everyone
02-Dec-08 Consultation on Strategic Plan and Equality Scheme 2009 – 2012
25-Nov-08 A study suggests that the cost to the UK economy of looking after people with multiple sclerosis is £1.4bn a year
25-Nov-08 Bad bosses may damage your heart
25-Nov-08 Keep Britain working - Johnson and Purnell respond to Dame Carol Black report
20-Nov-08 Unite wins landmark disability case
20-Nov-08 Experts are warning that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma patients may have to be re-tested
20-Nov-08 Could that winter cold be an allergy?
16-Nov-08 New SPRU report on mental health and job retention
14-Nov-08 Is the UK’s healthcare ‘worse than in Estonia’?
13-Nov-08 “To lead healthy lives, we must look beyond the health service”
13-Nov-08 Bullying at work leads to increased absence and can cause anxiety and depression
07-Nov-08 New EU Directive gives temporary agency workers equal rights
07-Nov-08 Demand for national asbestos database as cancer deaths increase.
07-Nov-08 National Stress Awareness Day held as redundancy fears loom
31-Oct-08 Arthritis support is missing at work
31-Oct-08 Prospectus for the new Adult Advancement and Careers Service
31-Oct-08 Stress, overwork and office hazards top workers' safety concerns
31-Oct-08 Government advisors say UK needs a major rethink of workers' mental health amid the current economic uncertainty
31-Oct-08 Fall in fatalities and serious injuries at work proves that health and safety enforcement works, says TUC
15-Oct-08 Staff health and wellbeing important to businesses
15-Oct-08 The National Campaign for Cardiac Rehabilitation
15-Oct-08 New website to help employers access information about mental health and employment
10-Oct-08 Welfare reform to shake up group income protection
10-Oct-08 ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) is holding its first Stakeholders Conference on 10th October in Helsinki.
10-Oct-08 Draft rehab standards released for consultation
08-Oct-08 Increase in ‘deadly dozen’ diseases
08-Oct-08 The Equality and Human Rights Commission celebrates its 1st Anniversary
08-Oct-08 Cost of health benefits rise across Europe
07-Oct-08 Age Discrimination and Adverts
02-Oct-08 New Guide to Employment and Support Allowance
02-Oct-08 Mental Health Foundation launches new booklet
17-Sep-08 Sickness Absence and Disability Discrimination - new advice from the TUC
09-Sep-08 CIPD warns that the forthcoming Equality Bill will fail unless business benefits of diversity are promoted
29-Aug-08 Human Resources can make you ill
29-Aug-08 Letter from the UK Rehabilitation Council (UKRC)
15-Aug-08 The TUC calls for 'inappropriate' footwear rules to be dropped
08-Aug-08 New DWP report: Routes on to Incapacity Benefit: Findings from a follow-up survey of recent claimants
29-Jul-08 Jobcentre Plus: Accessible to you?
23-Jul-08 The Office for Disability Issues publishes a new report - The Experiences and Expectations of Disabled People
22-Jul-08 DLF relaunches AskSARA, its online self assessment tool, with a new design and updated content
22-Jul-08 Welfare reform green paper: people will have to work for their benefits
22-Jul-08 Ministry of Justice’s response on PI claims consultation published
17-Jul-08 Major new VR review published today!
15-Jul-08 Government welfare to work objectives undermined by low levels of rehabilitation support in the workplace
01-Jul-08 The Equality Bill framework is published
25-Jun-08 Going private: contracts for welfare work up for grabs
24-Jun-08 Search for more disabled teachers
24-Jun-08 Overtime can cause depression and anxiety
23-Jun-08 Case Management Code of Ethics is launched
17-Jun-08 The search for the Disabled Entrepreneur of the Year has begun
06-Jun-08 Absence management hindered by poor record-keeping systems
02-Jun-08 BARC invites companies to register their interest
02-Jun-08 Rehabwindow signs the Charter for Employers who are Positive about Mental Health
29-May-08 Guide for assistants at Beijing Olympics insults disabled people
27-May-08 Acas announces plans to establish its Disabled People's Involvement Forum
16-May-08 The TUC calls for better support for workers with mental health problems
15-May-08 The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities comes into force
13-May-08 Barriers to rehabilitation costing manufacturers £610m a year
12-May-08 UNISON calls for better training for care assistants
12-May-08 Shaw Trust launches a new online resource
06-May-08 Stress is forcing headteachers to leave the profession
29-Apr-08 The TUC steps up its campaign to keep people well at work
23-Apr-08 Depression Alliance reveals people with depression need more help and support from employers and colleagues
22-Apr-08 The TUC publishes its third edition of its guide to employment rights at work
22-Apr-08 'Bionic eye' operations give hope to blind people
21-Apr-08 Six figure settlement for gas worker after an explosion
21-Apr-08 Northern Ireland's Electoral office plans to make voting more accessible for disabled people
21-Apr-08 Discrimination law changes planned for the Isle of Man
17-Apr-08 Acas issues new advice on depression at work
11-Apr-08 NHS GPs at Virgin health centres to share in profits
10-Apr-08 The Rough Guide to Accessible Britain is published
09-Apr-08 Less than two years after losing a leg in Afghanistan, a soldier goes back to war
08-Apr-08 Solicitors, Insurers and Rehab Providers - BICMA is updating its registers
07-Apr-08 Rise in workers suffering stress-related illness
07-Apr-08 MPs vow support for mesothelioma sufferers
04-Apr-08 The Ministry of Justice confirms delay to personal injury reforms
04-Apr-08 A new search for compensation for Thalidomide victims
02-Apr-08 Scope calls for the Government to ratify the international treaty on disability without reservation
31-Mar-08 Employ ability launches in the West Midlands and South Yorkshire
26-Mar-08 The ABI, CBI and Citizens Advice call for the Government to reform personal injury compensation without delay
19-Mar-08 Dame Carol Black's review on the health of Britain's working age population is published
12-Mar-08 Epilepsy Action provides new service for helpline users
12-Mar-08 Workers 'reluctant to take time off'
26-Feb-08 Anti-depressants 'of little use'
26-Feb-08 Johnson promises 'sick note to well note' culture shift
06-Feb-08 Landmark legal case at European Court of Justice
06-Feb-08 Plans to reform welfare state stepped up
26-Jan-08 Job loss and poor health
26-Jan-08 Improving specialist disability employment services
26-Jan-08 Men suffer more work related stress
09-Jan-08 Disability groups attack welfare reforms
07-Jan-08 NHS pledge
07-Jan-08 More than half a million young adults too sick to work
02-Jan-08 Business case for flexible working
13-Nov-07 Mental Health costing billions
13-Nov-07 UK employees unhappy with levels of workplace discrimination
07-Nov-07 New HSC health and safety figures
31-Oct-07 Working despite illness – culture spreading
31-Oct-07 Datamonitor's Personal Injury Litigation Report 2007
31-Oct-07 New study will examine employment and training services for the disabled
10-Oct-07 rehabjobs is here at last!
06-Oct-07 Company awarded quality mark for work with disadvantaged
23-Sep-07 Work confirmed as beneficial to health and longevity
23-Sep-07 UNUM and RNID urge greater awareness of Tinnitus
07-Sep-07 Depression is bad for your health
07-Sep-07 Goodbye Disability Rights Commission, hello Commission for Equality and Human Rights!
04-Sep-07 The Healthcare Commission publish survey results
28-Aug-07 Rehabwindow has a new look!!
28-Aug-07 Understanding the Disability Discrimination Act
07-Aug-07 A new code of practice for employers with dyslexic staff
07-Aug-07 High-pressure jobs double the risk of depression
07-Aug-07 Dyslexic policeman is disabled
25-Jul-07 Holiday season causing stress amongst employees
25-Jul-07 £18m funding to change attitudes to mental health
04-Jul-07 WorkMatters, a UNUM Group company launches ‘Absence Tracker’ solution to manage workplace attendance
04-Jul-07 No more multiple benefit assessments for disabled people?
27-Jun-07 Thanks for the feedback
27-Jun-07 Compromise on Mental Health Bill
11-Jun-07 More disabled people in the workplace could increase our economic growth
04-Jun-07 Minister Calls on Employers…
23-May-07 New NHS projects to improve occupational health for local businesses
23-May-07 New fund to boost volunteering in health and social care
25-Apr-07 The Work and Families Act 2006 now in effect
25-Apr-07 Mixed reception from the Mental Health Bill
25-Apr-07 Better deal for disabled workers
25-Apr-07 20 million sick days lost each year
11-Apr-07 New research highlighting prejudice against people disclosing disability
11-Apr-07 Greater rights and freedoms to disabled people
11-Apr-07 Increased chances of coming off benefit
11-Apr-07 Employers urged to recruit people with Down's Syndrome
09-Mar-07 Report calls for private sector to help jobless
09-Mar-07 Enabling disabled volunteers
27-Feb-07 New Regulations for Therapists
25-Feb-07 Leaders who want to be loved…
14-Feb-07 A radical use of private and voluntary sector providers
14-Feb-07 DRC launches the Disability Agenda
10-Feb-07 NEHIN Survey
07-Feb-07 Workplace attitudes to mental health
24-Jan-07 Commissioning toolkit for long-term conditions launched
24-Jan-07 Salsa dancing improves mental health
24-Jan-07 Work health watchdog 'too under-resourced' to work
24-Jan-07 NHS National day of action
01-Jan-07 Sporting clever or just good intentions?
01-Jan-07 Department of Work and Pensions - Exciting new research!
01-Jan-07 Free toolkits for the Mindful Employer?
01-Jan-07 Employers encouraged to create positive shifts in obesity
02-Dec-06 Free online absence management toolkit for line managers
30-Nov-06 Concern over chemicals brain risk
30-Nov-06 New CEO for RADAR
17-Nov-06 Progress on plans for Rehabilitation Council
17-Nov-06 UnumProvident launches UK's first internationally recognised vocational rehabilitation training programme
17-Nov-06 New mentoring scheme opens career doors
17-Nov-06 Employers ill-equipped to take on staff with mental health problems
16-Oct-06 Employers still discriminating against workers with cancer
07-Oct-06 Leadership studies aimed at disabled professionals
07-Oct-06 TUC warning on take-it-or-leave it nanotech scheme
11-Sep-06 Trevor Phillips to lead new human rights and equalities body
11-Sep-06 True cost of sickness absence 'close to zero'
11-Sep-06 Health and wealth - for you and your clients: a CMSUK press release
16-Aug-06 Young people at risk
16-Aug-06 Compensation Act could facilitate rehabilitation
16-Aug-06 Healthcare market reaches record levels
15-Jul-06 HSE dismisses sick public sector myths
14-Jul-06 Welfare Reform Bill: good news for rehab companies?
14-Jul-06 HIV and the workplace
12-Jul-06 Case management software survey - your chance to join in.
12-Jul-06 The Power of Belief
15-Jun-06 Workplace Health Connect expansion halted
15-Jun-06 New research on Return to Work Credit: how people use it
10-Jun-06 Unified equality body moves a step forward
07-May-06 Reduced prices for RehabReview readers at the Post Mag rehabilitation conference!
07-May-06 Pains are no laughing matter
06-May-06 National Director for Health and Work appointed
10-Apr-06 Latest research on New Deal for Disabled People
10-Apr-06 APIL and FOIL work on best practice agreement
10-Apr-06 Claims Standards Council ruled out as claims regulator
10-Apr-06 Rehabilitation First Awards 2006: 14 July, Kensington Roof Gardens, London
15-Mar-06 Wanted: lawyer interested in working with the VRA
15-Mar-06 More than £245m spent annually on sick or injured police
15-Mar-06 Involving employees in health and safety
12-Feb-06 Important new publication from Gordon Waddell and Mansel Aylward
12-Feb-06 Heart disease and diabetes linked to stress in the office
12-Feb-06 Helping disabled people become mobile: new leaflet available from Motability
11-Feb-06 Strike over sickness absence procedures
13-Jan-06 New CIPD factsheet on disability and employment
13-Jan-06 Healthy Workplaces Award: entries sought!
13-Dec-05 Lord Chief Justice says legal aid reforms have failed
13-Dec-05 New national centre on workplace health opens
13-Dec-05 New disability management protocol adopted in UK
11-Nov-05 New DVD available from the DRC
11-Nov-05 New publication on disability and employment available through rehabwindow
11-Nov-05 BICMA sponsors Case Manager for MA degree
11-Nov-05 Health, work and well-being - caring for our future
18-Oct-05 Disability Rights Commission launches The Disability Debate
18-Oct-05 Government to appoint National Director for Occupational Health
18-Oct-05 Increased pressure for EL reform
18-Oct-05 Current IB system "crackers" - David Blunkett
18-Oct-05 UK students enabled with Disability Toolkits for career success
19-Sep-05 CIPD study shows that the majority of employers won't recruit from 'core jobless' groups
19-Sep-05 250 new clinics to tackle depression
19-Sep-05 Wanted – your experience of personal injury claims
19-Sep-05 Mansel Aylward to become first Patron of the VRA
12-Aug-05 Compensation awards 2004 - latest research
12-Aug-05 Newly published research on work-related back pain limitations
12-Aug-05 Birmingham tops UK league for industrial accidents
12-Aug-05 Need for regulation for claims management companies
12-Aug-05 Disabled woman aims to sail the Channel alone without the use of arms or legs
12-Aug-05 Disability discrimination claim against Debenhams
12-Aug-05 Russell Jones and Walker to bid for National Accident Helpline?
12-Aug-05 TUC guide to tackling stress at work
14-Jul-05 BBC Big Challenge 2005: Health Works awards
13-Jul-05 Bell-ringing - do you realise how dangerous it is?
13-Jul-05 Disability and public art
13-Jul-05 Nurses are top scorers in sick day absences
13-Jul-05 AIRMIC news: workplace rehabilitation campaign launched
05-Jun-05 Tony Blair's speech on risk and the state: 26 May 2005
05-Jun-05 Post Magazine's Rehabilitation First Awards results
05-Jun-05 Free training for SMEs from RNID
08-May-05 Construction industry payouts reach new high
08-May-05 Dyslexic entrepreneurs
08-May-05 The latest from the Vocational Rehabilitation Association
28-Apr-05 Confidentiality issue clarified in Court of Appeal judgement on stress case
09-Apr-05 Delay to start of recovery of NHS charges in RTA cases
05-Apr-05 Claims firm offers cash reward to nurses for referrals
05-Apr-05 CIPD publication underlines perils of ignoring diversity
24-Mar-05 Insurers proposing industrial illness fund
16-Mar-05 Latest Pathways to Work figures
03-Mar-05 New national dispute mediation helpline launched
22-Feb-05 Role of GPs in return to work - Alan Johnson
04-Feb-05 Incapacity Benefit to be scrapped
24-Jan-05 Government's 20 year vision for UK's disabled people
08-Jan-05 Sicknote Britain? An urban myth debunked...
02-Jan-05 2005: a bumper year for rehabilitation?
20-Dec-04 New Employment Practices Data Protection Code: information about workers' health
07-Dec-04 E-learning should be accessible to all, report claims
24-Nov-04 Queen's Speech news on disability
10-Nov-04 New CIPD Guide: Recovery, rehabilitation and retention
28-Oct-04 Launch of UK Framework for Vocational Rehabilitation
18-Oct-04 Pathways to Work is an effective scheme, says DWP
01-Oct-04 1 October: a big day for disability rights!
23-Sep-04 New Deal for Disabled People: latest results
03-Sep-04 Trial scheme for employers to write sick notes
26-Aug-04 New website for education and disability issues
18-Aug-04 Landmark legal judgement: constructive dismissal covered by DDA
27-Jul-04 Volunteers not employees under DDA
04-Jul-04 New UnumProvident Centre for Psychosocial and Disability Research, Cardiff University
17-Jun-04 Latest official data on the New Deal for Disabled People
12-Jun-04 The most stressful jobs in Britain
30-May-04 ABI survey on rehabilitation services in the UK
19-May-04 Developing a Framework for Vocational Rehabilitation
07-May-04 Nine million suspect sick notes requested each year
29-Apr-04 New rehabilitation conference from Post Magazine
28-Apr-04 Carers to have right to flexible working?
19-Apr-04 Fast growing companies increase risk of worker illness
14-Apr-04 TUC's approach to rehabilitation
01-Apr-04 Court of Appeal guidance on stress at work cases
27-Mar-04 NICE to produce guidelines for management of CFS/ME
17-Mar-04 Research shows exercise reduces sick leave ...
10-Mar-04 Rehabilitation conference: 15 June, London
05-Mar-04 Happy Anniversary to JRRP!
01-Mar-04 Online company disability toolkit
06-Feb-04 New guide on musculo-skeletal disorders
21-Jan-04 Disability discrimination compensation awards
21-Jan-04 CPD for those working in rehabilitation
14-Jan-04 Vocational rehabilitation national meeting
09-Jan-04 DWP report on EL compulsory insurance