Since March 2020, Airmic has been issuing Friday Reading, a curated series of readings and knowledge resources sent by email to Airmic members. The objective of Airmic Friday Reading was initially to keep members informed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, Airmic Friday Reading has evolved in scope to include content on a wide range of subjects with each email edition following a theme. This page is a searchable archive of all the readings and knowledge resources that have been shared.
Friday Reading Edition 197 (12th April 2024)
With the Health and Safety Executive warning of a growing crisis in stress and poor worker mental health, WTW experts consider the implications and how you can protect your people and your business.
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Friday Reading Edition 197 (12th April 2024)
Burnout has been on the increase over recent years, and continues throughout the aftershocks of the global pandemic, which has brought out an environment of persistent and often unmanageable stress.
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Friday Reading Edition 197 (12th April 2024)
Employers should develop wellbeing strategy to safeguard staff mental health and promote a healthy business.
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Friday Reading Edition 197 (12th April 2024)
Employers have a legal duty to protect workers from stress at work by doing a risk assessment and acting on it. You should assess the risk of stress, and its impact on mental and physical ill-health, in the same way as you assess other work-related health and safety risks.
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Friday Reading Edition 197 (12th April 2024)
Explains what stress is, what might cause it and how it can affect you. Includes information about ways you can help yourself and how to get support.
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Friday Reading Edition 189 (16th February 2024)
During the pandemic, a third of people in the UK reported that their trust in science had increased. But 7% said that it had decreased. Why is there such variety of responses?
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Friday Reading Edition 149 (14th April 2023)
The NHS is experiencing one of the most disruptive strikes yet – Sky News looks at why it could be so bad, how NHS care could be affected and the reasons for junior doctors taking industrial action.
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Friday Reading Edition 144 (10th March 2023)
The panel considers the achievements and future challenges of women in the risk and insurance professions, sharing their own experiences and the lessons they have learned.
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Friday Reading Edition 137 (20th January 2023)
Many of the challenges we faced last year have continued into 2023 and have been exacerbated due to recent geopolitical conflicts. How should businesses plan for 2023 and what are the key global risks organisations should focus on? Watch this conversation on the Global Risks Report with Richard Smith-Bingham, Executive Director, Marsh McLennan and Carolina Klint, Risk Management Leader, Continental Europe, Marsh.
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Friday Reading Edition 137 (20th January 2023)
Recently released – The world faces a set of risks that feel both wholly new and eerily familiar. The Global Risks Report 2023 explores some of the most severe risks we may face over the next decade. As we stand on the edge of a low-growth and low-cooperation era, tougher trade-offs risk eroding climate action, human development and future resilience.
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