Sedentary jobs increase your risk of insomnia with symptoms lasting up to 10 years, new study saysSedentary jobs significantly increase risks of insomnia and sleep issues.Non-traditional work hours heighten need for catch-up sleep in employees.Long-term effects of insomnia from sedentary work can last a decade.
Neurotechnology could revolutionize work-but it comes with big risks for workersNeuroergonomics focuses on enhancing human performance at work by utilizing wearable technology that monitors brain activity.
Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Here's why privacy advocates careWearable technologies are increasingly utilized to monitor worker safety amid rising temperatures and potential heat stress.
Neurotechnology could revolutionize work-but it comes with big risks for workersNeuroergonomics focuses on enhancing human performance at work by utilizing wearable technology that monitors brain activity.
Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Here's why privacy advocates careWearable technologies are increasingly utilized to monitor worker safety amid rising temperatures and potential heat stress.
MTA worker dies after medical episode while working on Brooklyn L train * Brooklyn PaperA trackworker's sudden death highlights ongoing safety concerns and the dangers of working on subway tracks.
Rudolph's never going to get a very shiny new role in Santa's family firm | Torsten BellSanta Claus exemplifies poor employment practices through unpaid labor and a toxic work environment for elves.
Province plans to expand cancer coverage for Ontario firefighters | CBC NewsOntario government plans to expedite cancer benefit access for firefighters due to their high-risk occupation.
Concerns over Romford man's 'living conditions' before he died, court toldDavid Church's death is under investigation due to concerns about asbestos exposure and living conditions.
'I am 48 and dying of a fatal disease caused by working on kitchen worktops'Marek Marzec's battle with terminal silicosis highlights unsafe work conditions in the stone cutting industry, emphasizing the urgent need for regulatory changes.
Ban on artificial stone worktops should be considered to save workers expertsKitchen worktops made from artificial stone contain high levels of silica, leading to an incurable lung disease known as silicosis.
'I am 48 and dying of a fatal disease caused by working on kitchen worktops'Marek Marzec's battle with terminal silicosis highlights unsafe work conditions in the stone cutting industry, emphasizing the urgent need for regulatory changes.
Ban on artificial stone worktops should be considered to save workers expertsKitchen worktops made from artificial stone contain high levels of silica, leading to an incurable lung disease known as silicosis.
Coroner orders employment records after engineer killed by asbestosAsbestos exposure led to Dean Haggar's cancer diagnosis and subsequent death, necessitating an inquest.
No water, no shade. Life as a roofer in the sweltering Florida heat: It feels like 120F'Working conditions for roofers in Florida are increasingly dangerous due to rising temperatures and inadequate hydration support.
JPMorgan, Bank of America Set 80 Hour Week Limit: Overwork | EntrepreneurJPMorgan Chase and Bank of America are capping junior bankers' hours at 80, aimed at reducing excessive workloads and promoting health.
Ancient Scribes Got Ergonomic Injuries, TooAncient Egyptian scribes held a prestigious position due to literacy, performing vital administrative tasks despite facing similar occupational health issues as modern office workers.
Police trainer took own life after Met's actions made mental health worse, inquest findsWork-related stress can have severe consequences on mental health, and proper support systems and management are crucial for employee well-being.
Wellbefy takes next step in challenging traditional occupational healthWellbefy challenges traditional occupational health by offering digital solutions with smart data collection for employee well-being.
Police trainer took own life after Met's actions made mental health worse, inquest findsWork-related stress can have severe consequences on mental health, and proper support systems and management are crucial for employee well-being.
Wellbefy takes next step in challenging traditional occupational healthWellbefy challenges traditional occupational health by offering digital solutions with smart data collection for employee well-being.
Prison Workers Excluded From Indoor Heat Protections by California Regulators | KQEDInmates at California's correctional facilities do not benefit from the same proposed employer requirements to protect workers from excessive indoor heat.