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A member of staff says that according to the latest guidance they should spend at least part of their working day standing because sitting all day is bad for their health. Where has this come from
and what’s actually required?
Published 09.06.2014
What should you do if one of your staff decides they don’t want to use their office chair, but an inflatable exercise ball instead? Far fetched? Not at the University of Bath it isn’t. What should
you do if you find yourself in a similar situation?
Published 16.07.2007
A colleague has just purchased a new “executive” chair. However, when you looked at the one they’d chosen, you realised that it wasn’t really suitable for prolonged screen-based work. Do you need to
worry about this?
Published 06.05.2008
According to a recent survey, poor posture and sitting for prolonged periods can cause serious back problems. How should you minimise the risks?
Published 21.05.2007
Standing at a desk has been promoted as beneficial to health and has led to some employers buying expensive height-adjustable desks. But now a study has shown that there are health risks associated
with standing. What was found?
Published 25.05.2018
One of your employees has demanded (not asked) for a new chair. He’s complaining that the one he has isn’t “ergonomic” and causes him backache. How should you deal with him, and do you have to
respond to his demands?
Published 06.11.2006
An employee has said that their chair needs to be replaced because it’s more than five years old. According to them, older models don’t provide sufficient support and are likely to be the cause of
health problems. Are they right?
Published 19.05.2008
With prosecutions frequently aimed at corporate bodies and senior personnel, it’s essential that directors and senior managers persuade their staff to take safety seriously. How can you do this?
Published 29.01.2013
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