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Understanding the impact of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases on work

Dr Suzan Verstappen By Suzan Verstappen Filed Under: Health and Social Care Posted: February 12, 2019

Dr Suzan Verstappen has blogged for us on the impact of Rheumatoid and Musculoskeletal Disease (RMD) on the workforce. Here, she outlines how her research, in association with a number of national research projects, aims to furnish the evidence base by which the extent of the RMD challenge to both workforce health and workplace design […]

Tagged With: #SDG, #SDG Decent Work and Economic Growth, #SDG Good Health and Well-Being, #SDG Reduced Inequalities, Health & Social Care, Health inequalities, inequalities, labour market, productivity, RMD, workforce, workplace

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Racism at work still persists; time for urgent action

Stephen AsheJames Nazroo By Stephen Ashe and James Nazroo Filed Under: Ethnicity Posted: November 14, 2016

It is almost 50 years since the Race Relations Act was amended to outlaw racial discrimination in employment. Drawing on their new report Stephen Ashe and James Nazroo argue that the evidence strongly demonstrates that there remains a need for employers and the Government to take urgent action against the entrenched nature of racism and […]

Tagged With: discrimination, inequality, racism, workplace

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