Day: January 13, 2021

Whether you and your staff are sitting or standing at work, there are risks to physical and mental wellbeing that can be easily avoided. Here are some top tips from Erin Holland from Active+, who’s an experienced physiotherapist in occupational health. What are the key health and safety risks when you’re working in an office?…

Did you know the main reason people take time off work is due to poor mental health? So, it’s in your best interest to promote positive mental health at work. Plus, stats show investing in building and maintaining good mental wellbeing at work boosts productivity, sales, creativity, and customer satisfaction. Here are some straightforward, effective…

Have a health and safety policy and plan in place? Great! But how can you ensure everyone’s 100% on board? Here are four simple steps from Livewire HR to get your crew on the same page. Make it relatable. To engage staff in health and safety at work, they need to understand why health and…

Since the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 came into place, specialised advisors and consultants have been popping up all over New Zealand. But how do you know who’s genuine? We talk to Rebecca Jenkins from Livewire HR, who says it’s all about doing your groundwork. What should businesses look for when seeking help?…