Stress at Work: The Importance of Risk Assessments

• Author:
• Smita Jamdar

How satisfied are you with the quality of your risk assessments? For many businesses, the answer to that may be that it depends on what risks are being assessed. Most businesses are now relatively comfortable with the principles of risk assessment in as much as they apply to physical risks in the workplace such as hazardous substances, or dangerous machinery.

However, far fewer businesses have carried out risk assessments in relation to workplace stress, and of those who have, the vast major... (214 more words)

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