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In 2024, Ireland hit a record low for work-related fatalities, with the rate dropping from 2.7 per 100,000 workers in 2015 to just 1.2. This significant reduction — nearly 25% fewer deaths compared to 2023 — highlights a positive trend in workplace safety, particularly in high-risk sectors like construction and agriculture. However, as Conor O’Brien of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) reminds us, every fatality is preventable. The HSA's renewed strategy for 2025-2027 aims to keep this momentum going, ensuring safer workplaces for all.
Employee Wellbeing Takes Center Stage for U.K. HR Leaders in 2025
As U.K. HR professionals gear up for 2025, employee wellbeing is their top priority. Mental, emotional, and physical health are under the spotlight, especially as remote work blurs the lines between flexibility and isolation—particularly for younger workers. While employee engagement has moved to second place, focusing on enhancing daily experiences, talent attraction remains a constant challenge, especially for diverse, digitally skilled candidates.
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