Tag: Workplace Safety
9 SpaceX employees were fired for raising complaints in 2022
On raising complaints in an open letter, nine employees of SpaceX were terminated in 2022. Of these, eight went on to file cases of...
How audio analytics can play a crucial role in workplace safety
Disputes can break out in any corner of the workplace. In fact, many of us will be accustomed to a lot of shouting and...
EU to update workplace safety rules
The European Commission is considering to update its worker safety rules for workplaces, now that the pandemic has changed the very way of working....
Amazon’s working conditions under scrutiny yet again
Recent reports reveal that the injury rates at Amazon’s warehouses in the US are way above the industry average—three times more. The American multinational...
Singapore to halve workplace fatality rate by 2028: Is India even...
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that the country is targeting a 50 per cent reduction in workplace fatality rate, to under 1.0, in a decade.
Workplace injuries may be averted through a smartphone app
Scientists are apparently developing a new smartphone app that can help reduce the risk of injuries in employees whose work requires repetitive motions.
Better safe than sorry
World Safety Day was observed on April 28, followed by the UN Global Safety Week scheduled from May 4–10. Organisations across the nation used this as an opportunity to review their organisational safety measures and reinforce among their employees and business associates the need to be safe and well.