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Welcome to the Human Focus blog – a hub for actionable advice, industry updates, and expert guidance on workplace safety, health, and compliance. Our posts provide health and safety personnel, HR professionals, and business leaders with valuable insights to help foster a safe and compliant workplace culture.

Gas Testing and Ventilation Controls in Confined Spaces

Gas Testing and Ventilation Controls in Confined Spaces: What Managers Must Put in Place

Confined spaces can create lethal conditions for workers. Duty holders must plan the…
food safety management system

Food Safety Management System for UK Businesses: Core Elements and Key Responsibilities

Every food business, whether a small café or a large manufacturer, is legally…
hazardous manual handling

Hazardous Manual Handling: Understanding the Real Causes and the Controls That Work

Manual handling is routine across most workplaces, but poorly designed or rushed tasks…
what is a spill kit

What is a Spill Kit – Everything You Need to Know

Many hazardous substances are used in workplaces. If these substances are uncontrollably released,…
Noise safety

Noise Safety: Key Employer Responsibilities Under UK Law

If you manage a noisy workplace, unmanaged exposure to loud environments can leave…
Preventing Conflicts

Preventing Conflicts in the Workplace Before They Escalate

Disagreements at work are unavoidable. Different personalities, pressures and opinions often collide. Most…
Difference Between a Hazard and a Risk

What is the Difference Between a Hazard and a Risk

Hazards and risks are two elements that are routinely confused. It is important…
Working Together to Safeguard Children

Working Together to Safeguard Children: Key Guidance Explained

A child turns up at school with bruises they cannot explain. Another avoids…
business letter format

Business Letter Format: How to Write a Business Letter

The act of writing a letter seems outdated in today’s digitised workplace. Instead…
Implicit Bias

Understanding Implicit Bias at Work

As a manager, your decisions shape people’s careers and workplace culture – but…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025

International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025: How Workplaces Can Observe

December 3 is the 2025 International Day Of Persons With Disabilities (IDPD). The…
Course Announcement Level 1 Food Hygiene Awareness for Catering

Course Announcement: Level 1 Food Hygiene Awareness for Catering

New Online Course: Level 1 Food Hygiene Awareness for CateringLevel 1 Food Hygiene…
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