

HCLG Support The HSE's Focus on Manual Handling
An estimated 42,000 construction workers reported suffering from a work-related musculoskeletal disorder, which often results in aches,...


Mental Health - Asking the Hard Questions
On Wednesday 12th July, Jim Beestone, HCLG Mental Health sub-group leader, took to the stage at the ‘Action on Site Health’ Summit in...


HCLG Support the ‘Dust Kills’ Campaign
The HSE is carrying out a targeted health inspection initiative focusing on the respiratory risks to construction workers from exposure...


HCLG Webinar - New Year, New Focus
On 16th March 2023, The HCLG hosted it's latest webinar. Co-Chairs Henrietta Frater and Simon Longbottom introduced the event and...


HCLG co-chairs release strategy review document
'As co-chairs of HCLG we are pleased to share our latest review document for the period 2022-2025, including a calendar of activity. We...


New research findings show high levels of mental distress and reluctance to seek professional help
High levels of mental distress and a reluctance to seek professional help among UK construction workers is leading to increased alcohol...


HSE respiratory health inspection initiative for the construction sector
Be aware of the risks, and make sure you know how to stay safe Employers: You have a legal responsibility to protect workers and if you...


HSE Respiratory Inspection Initiative - Content needed
During October HSE are once again running their respiratory inspection initiative on construction sites. Throughout the month,...


International Workers' Memorial Day, 28 April 2021
Every year on April 28th, all around the world the trade union movement unites to mark International Workers’ Memorial Day (#IWMD21). We...


CECA To Run SMAC-21 with Mates in Mind and Cancer Research UK In October
CECA has announced the dates for its annual health, safety & wellbeing campaign Stop. Make a Change for this year, which will take place...