Staff-wellness programmes yield little benefit, study shows
- April 22, 2019
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
No CommentsNEW YORK • Companies have long embraced staff-wellness programmes as a way to improve workers’ health and reduce overall medical spending, but a new study may prompt employers to rethink those efforts. The study, published last week in Jama, a medical journal, looked at the experience of 33,000 workers at American retailer BJ’s Wholesale Club
Hours-of-service restart provision offers commercial drivers no safety benefit, DOT OIG says
- March 7, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Overseas Occupational Health And Safety News
Washington – Required rest breaks between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m., as well as a once-per-week limit on 34-hour breaks, do nothing to enhance commercial motor vehicle driver safety, according to a letter from the Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General. The letter – sent March 2 to Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao and