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Physical and mental health risks among temporary and platform workers — and why so much goes unseen.   The UK gig economy is large, growing, and economically significant, but many workers face anxiety, low pay and health and safety risks, which recent guidance and legal changes aim to address.​  The size and shape of the UK gig economy  Common forms of gig and agency work span a wide range of sectors: ride-hailing and food delivery, online freelancing, household services, construction labour,...

Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs) continue to be one of the most prevalent and costly workplace health challenges across industries. RSIs refer to conditions affecting the tendons, muscles, and ligaments , most commonly in the upper limbs, and are typically caused by repetitive activities performed over long periods of time. While often perceived as minor aches at first, these injuries can progress into chronic conditions that severely impact worker wellbeing and productivity. Understanding...

Courtesy: Steve Womack, Head of HSEQ, Amey Infrastructure Wales We’re pleased to be collaborating with Amey and Network Rail on an initiative focused on exploring practical solutions to reduce physical strain when ascending large structures. Projects like this highlight the value of partnership and innovation in addressing physically demanding tasks in challenging operational environments. As part of the initiative, we applied our MOVA sensors to capture objective data in real-world...