Your Health at Work: An Indispensable Guide to Physical and Mental Wellbeing

Author: Trades Union Congress
Publisher: Kogan Page
ISBN: 9780749481506
Published In: September 2018
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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Your Health at Work is your fully researched and up-to-date guide to the most common health risks at work in the UK and how you can tackle them. The TUC expertly explains your legal rights, how to avoid injury and illness and what support is available to you.

Covering the full range of industries, Your Health at Work provides guidance for everyone. Both physical health (e.g. aches and strains, hazardous substances, accidents) and mental health (anxiety, depression, bullying) are comprehensively discussed to provide you with reliable help and advice on the full range of potential health problems at work. The stories of real workers who have encountered health issues at work are included to make sure that this book is fully representative of real life and gives practical, and sometimes inspirational, insights to support you and your health every day at work.

Chapter - 00: Introduction

Section - ONE: Mental Health and Wellbeing

Chapter - 01: Safeguarding Mental Health

Chapter - 02: Redressing Stress

Chapter - 03: Bullying at the Workplace and Beyond

Chapter - 04: Suicide

Section - TWO: Physical Health

Chapter - 05: Occupational Cancers and Hazardous & Dangerous Substances

Chapter - 06: Musculoskeletal Disorders

Chapter - 07: Disability Discrimination and Reasonable Adjustments

Chapter - 08: Physical Health for an Ageing Workforce

Chapter - 09: Working Time