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17 Nov 08        IHS November Newsletter
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28 Oct 08         Asbestos - the hidden killer
Many people know that asbestos can be dangerous and that it is something to be treated with great care, but just how big a problem is it ... <Read more>

10 Oct 08        IHS October Newsletter
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15 Sep 08        IHS September Newsletter
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07 Aug 08        IHS August Newsletter
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13 Jul 08        IHS July Newsletter
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25 Jun 08         UK’s Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) sending speaker to
25 Jun 08         Malta
Ian Waldram, one of IOSH’s trustees, will be speaking at a conference being organized by the Institute of Health and Safety ... <Read more>

11 Jun 08        IHS June Newsletter
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10 Jun 08         IHS wins new accreditation
IHS has just completed the accreditation process for membership of the United States National Safety Council (NSC). We are now accredited ... <Read more>

02 Jun 08         Sin in the Workplace!
Down the centuries, man has pondered the nature of sin. What is it? How do we commit sin? What are the consequences of sin? ... <Read more>

14 May 08        IHS May Newsletter
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21 Apr 08         Health and Safety gets better and better
The Institute of Health and Safety has just released the results for its candidates who sat for the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Health ... <Read more>

15 Apr 08         We moved!!
It finally happened! Our new offices in Hal Qormi are ready, and we packed up and moved from our long-time home in Msida. In some ways ... <Read more>

10 Apr 08          IHS April Newsletter
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07 Apr 08         Health and Safety: A strategy for success (part 4)
By this stage we have developed a policy setting out our aims in health and safety, and we have organised staff so that these aims and objectives can ... <Read more>

14 Mar 08         Stressed out at work???
The two previous articles highlighted some of the main causes and effects of work-related stress. This week we turn to the question ... <Read more>

11 Mar 08          IHS March Newsletter
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05 Feb 08         Health and Safety: A strategy for success (part 3)
In the previous articles we saw how important it is to manage our businesses systematically, so that our activities are planned against pre-determined ... <Read more>

11 Feb 08          IHS February Newsletter
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06 Feb 08         Stressed out at work??? - The cost to employers
Work-related stress, according to the UK’s Health and Safety Executive is, “the adverse reactions people have to excessive pressures or other types ... <Read more>

05 Feb 08         Health and Safety: A strategy for success (part 2)
Well thought-out policies provide the foundation upon which to build a business. Any organisation that sets out without clear ideas about what its ... <Read more>

26 Jan 08         Stressed out at work???
Stress at work is something that we hear more and more about; the question is, is it a problem that is real or imagined? After all, we all feel stressed ... <Read more>

15 Jan 08         Work-related stress: the time bomb in employers' midst!
Stress and its consequences are rapidly being recognised as an enormous drain on companies’ resources. Stress-related absenteeism ... <Read more>

11 Jan 08          IHS January Newsletter
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07 Jan 08          First tragedy of 2008
2008 has just kicked off, and we already have a victim to write down on this year's list. Jesmond Vella, a 39-year-old construction worker, died when the ... <Read more>

28 Dec 07          Health and Safety: A strategy for success
Most employers’ and senior managers’ time is taken up with deciding on the best way forward for their businesses during the coming period. They generally ... <Read more>

10 Dec 07          IHS December Newsletter
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28 Nov 07          Is the construction industry missing a trick?
Yet again, this week we have seen another tragic death in the construction industry, the fifth fatality in this sector to date. Without doubt, statistics ... <Read more>

13 Nov 07          IHS November Newsletter
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01 Nov 07          Two falls leave one dead and another in critical condition
Two falls from height in a span of a few days left one person dead and the other fighting for his life. Joseph Barbara, a 52-year old construction worker ... <Read more>

10 Oct 07          IHS October Newsletter
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19 Sep 07          Computer overload! – display screens in the workplace
Modern day life is such that our computers have become as familiar to us as our telephones. At work, most of us use them for some if not all of our … <Read more>

14 Sep 07          IHS September Newsletter
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12 Aug 07          IHS August Newsletter
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02 Aug 07          New health and safety qualification
The UK’s National Examining Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is probably the world’s leading awarding body in health and safety … <Read more>

12 Jul 07          IHS July Newsletter
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