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As we step into 2025, the workplace health and safety landscape is evolving rapidly.

With new legislative changes, an increased focus on mental health, and the complexities of hybrid work environments, organisations are facing a broader spectrum of responsibilities. Today's leaders must embrace a proactive approach that goes beyond traditional compliance—prioritising physical safety, fostering psychological well-being, and creating inclusive policies for diverse and dynamic workforces.

In this podcast episode, we'll explore the key trends and regulatory updates shaping workplace health and safety in 2025. From the transformative implications of Labour's Employment Rights Bill to practical strategies for managing health and safety in flexible work setups, we'll guide you through this year's most critical developments.

We'll also delve into emerging challenges, such as menopause inclusivity, crisis preparedness, and embedding mental health into workplace safety strategies.

In this episode, we'll discuss:

• The Employment Rights Bill: How Labour's "New Deal for Working People" will reshape health and safety policies and worker protections
• Mental health in the workplace: Strategies for meeting new compliance requirements while fostering a culture of care and reducing workplace stress
• Hybrid work compliance: Practical insights for meeting health and safety obligations in remote and hybrid work setups
• Menopause and inclusivity: Why menopause-friendly policies are key for retention and productivity, and how to implement them effectively
• Emergency preparedness: Actionable tips to prepare for crises, from natural disasters to workplace emergencies, ensuring your team's safety

Join us as we navigate these pressing topics and help your organisation stay ahead in this new era of workplace health and safety.