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China General Nuclear Europe Energy – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

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the close of a successful 2019 RoSPA Health and Safety Awards, 20% of entries received were from international organizations… that’s more than ever before! From Mauritius to Hong Kong, our awards community continues to grow year after year.CGN info

Based at their head office in Shenzhen, China, we spoke to Huang Yuan Zheng, President of China General Nuclear Europe Energy (CGN EE), about their awards journey towards their first RoSPA Health and Safety Award…


What motivates you/your organization to enter the RoSPA Awards?

RoSPA is an international organization for the prevention of accidents, it is an honor for CGN EE

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The Blue Monday Myth – RoSPA Workplace Safety Blog

‘Blue Monday’ may not be supported by hard evidence, but depression and other mental health issues are a real concern in the workplace.

Before 2005 no-one talked about Blue Monday.

The reason for this is because the idea that the third Monday in the month of January, later dubbed ‘Blue Monday’, was invented in a press release 15 years ago. The method used to develop the concept has since come under a lot of scrutiny, but despite this, a lot of people do suffer with their mental health during the winter.

According to research conducted by pollster YouGov, as many

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To a Mouse – RoSPA Office Security Weblog

This 12 months the beginning of Robert Burns and the Lunar New 12 months fell on the identical date, 25th January. A time for Scots and Asian heritage to be celebrated, a time for reflection and ahead planning.

My favourite Robert Burns poem is ‘To a Mouse’, written in 1785 it tells the story of Burns disturbing a mouse nest while ploughing a area, a panic stricken mouse, its ruined nest and with winter simply across the nook, its world in disarray .

There’s a line within the poem, ‘One of the best laid plans o’mice an’ males gang

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We’re off to Chennai – RoSPA Office Security Weblog

Just a few months into the 12 months, 2020 is already proving to be extra thrilling than ever. This March, RoSPA will probably be launching our first ever Awards Excellence Discussion board in India. Going down on Tuesday, March 24at Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Campus in Chennai, India. This free occasion is an outstanding instance of simply how far the RoSPA Well being & Security Awards scheme reaches throughout the globe.

Internet hosting this worldwide occasion is Worldwide Awards Ambassador Stephen Storey. With over 27 years of expertise within the well being and security business, mixed together with

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Staying protected on the street in a gig economic system – RoSPA Office Security Weblog

For those who’ve ever pushed a automotive or ridden a bike on a short-term contract, chances are high you have participated within the gig economic system. Actually, hundreds of thousands of adults within the UK are actually members within the system as drivers and riders, whether or not they’re conscious of it or not. However how will you and different street customers keep protected?

What’s the gig economic system?

The time period ‘gig economic system’ is used to explain the 1.1 million folks within the UK who work in a free market system wherein short-term positions are widespread place. The

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Right here to assist! – RoSPA Office Security Weblog

Following on from our earlier weblog, We’re with you each step of the best way!, the urge for food to assist and have interaction with RoSPA Awards Entrants extends to the entire RoSPA Well being & Security Awards group.

We caught up with two extra members of the RoSPA group, Julia Small and Letty Hill, to learn how they’re prepared and prepared to lend a serving to hand…


Julia Small
Govt Head of {Qualifications}, Awards and Occasions

For over 15 years, Julia has had oversight of RoSPA’s strong awards procedures, together with the safe on-line entry system utilized by practically

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On-line Driving Programs – RoSPA Office Security Weblog

Within the UK, one of many few development sectors throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has been transportation companies and specifically, meals supply.

By the tip of March 2020, income within the UK on-line groceries supply section was up by 11.5% in contrast with Jan-March within the earlier yr. Regardless of the quantity of site visitors on our roads falling to ranges not seen since 1955 throughout the pandemic, the variety of folks driving for work to ship meals and different objects has elevated.

In the identical month, Tesco added greater than 200 new vans and employed one other 2,500 drivers. Different

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New CalKIDS program created faculty financial savings accounts for college kids

Greater than three million California college students simply acquired an computerized $500 funding for them to pursue the next schooling, because the state created accounts to assist children save for faculty from the day they’re born. The CalKIDS program launched by the state on Thursday is the nation’s largest faculty financial savings program and is at serving to low-income public college college students throughout the state.”This system is designed to, in fact, assist them kickstart their very own financial savings. It is actually a seed quantity, what we hope these monies will do is encourage these households to economize on …