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# Blog

 Our blog offers informal and opinionated insight into the most pertinent health and safety and workplace issues. Authored by our team of experts, our blog takes an alternate look at issues in the news.

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#### Posts about PEOPLE AND CULTURE

#### [![](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/businessman-sitting-at-the-office-table-working-on-computer-at-night-of-working-late.jpg) PEOPLE AND CULTURE BLOGS Health and safety compliance made simple: how a centralised platform streamlines training, data and beyond Learner data: a missed opportunity for health and safety compliance? One of the interesting – and equally difficult – things about delivering health and safety ... Published **18 Jul 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/health-and-safety-compliance-made-simple-how-a-centralised-platform-streamlines-training-data-and-beyond)

#### [![](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/people_in_a_circle-2.jpg) PEOPLE AND CULTURE BLOGS 5 reasons why marking World Mental Health Day (and its 2025 theme) is more important than ever Observed since 1992, World Mental Health Day was first initiated by the World Federation for Mental Health as a way to ‘focus on preventing poor mental health a... Published **18 Jul 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/5-reasons-why-marking-world-mental-health-day-and-its-2025-theme-is-more-important-than-ever)

#### [![](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/concerned-businessman.jpg) PEOPLE AND CULTURE BLOGS Why bother about mental health issues? Today is World Mental Health Day. The increase in mental health awareness has increased exponentially since the COVID pandemic. What makes anything different fr... Published **18 Jul 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/why-bother-about-mental-health-issues)

#### [![](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/hands-holding-encephalography-brain-paper-cutout-epilepsy-and-alzheimer-seizure-disorder-mental-health-concept-1300pxs-1.jpg) PEOPLE AND CULTURE BLOGS Asperger’s Syndrome – making adjustments to recruitment processes Asperger’s Syndrome – making adjustments to recruitment processes A recent case considered by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has highlighted the need for ... Published **28 Apr 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/aspergers-syndrome-making-adjustments-to-recruitment-processes)

#### [![](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/ai_computer_concept-1.jpg) PEOPLE AND CULTURE BLOGS AI in safety, health and wellbeing – the ethics, challenges and pitfalls The impact of AI is often described in terms of extremes The impact of AI is often described in terms of extremes. On the one hand, it’s seen as a technological... Published **28 Apr 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/ai-in-safety-health-and-wellbeing-the-ethics-challenges-and-pitfalls)

#### [![](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/business_meeting-1.jpg) PEOPLE AND CULTURE BLOGS Enhancing wellbeing at work through effective internal communication The success of organisations hinges not just on what they communicate, but on how effectively they collaborate across departments to create an engaging and supp... Published **09 Oct 2024** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/enhancing-wellbeing-at-work-through-effective-internal-communication)

#### [![](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/modern_office-1.jpg) PEOPLE AND CULTURE BLOGS 2017 workplace trends: how the work environment is changing 2017 workplace trends: how the work environment is changing Technology and interactivity are increasingly shaping how people work as well as where, according to... Published **09 Mar 2017** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/2017-workplace-trends-how-the-work-environment-is-changing)

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# Articles about PEOPLE AND CULTURE

#### [Jul 18, 2025, 9:29:33 PM Health and safety compliance made simple: how a centralised platform streamlines training, data and beyond](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/health-and-safety-compliance-made-simple-how-a-centralised-platform-streamlines-training-data-and-beyond)

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#### [Jul 18, 2025, 9:29:33 PM 5 reasons why marking World Mental Health Day (and its 2025 theme) is more important than ever](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/5-reasons-why-marking-world-mental-health-day-and-its-2025-theme-is-more-important-than-ever)

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#### [Jul 18, 2025, 9:29:33 PM Why bother about mental health issues?](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/why-bother-about-mental-health-issues)

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#### [Apr 28, 2025, 2:47:32 AM Asperger’s Syndrome – making adjustments to recruitment processes](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/aspergers-syndrome-making-adjustments-to-recruitment-processes)

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#### [Apr 28, 2025, 2:47:32 AM AI in safety, health and wellbeing – the ethics, challenges and pitfalls](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/ai-in-safety-health-and-wellbeing-the-ethics-challenges-and-pitfalls)

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#### [Oct 9, 2024, 5:00:00 PM Enhancing wellbeing at work through effective internal communication](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/enhancing-wellbeing-at-work-through-effective-internal-communication)

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#### [Mar 9, 2017, 12:00:00 AM 2017 workplace trends: how the work environment is changing](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/2017-workplace-trends-how-the-work-environment-is-changing)

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 PEOPLE AND CULTURE

# 2017 workplace trends: how the work environment is changing

 Published 09 Mar 2017 

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#### [![Do learning styles really matter?](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/head_with_gears-1.jpg) GENERAL BLOGS Do learning styles really matter? Do learning styles really matter? Does adapting your training approach for different learning styles actually make things better? Not according to 30 educationa... Published **28 Apr 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/do-learning-styles-really-matter)

#### [![NEBOSH certificate programme: the ‘new’ normal](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/accident_at_work-1.jpg) PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT BLOGS NEBOSH certificate programme: the ‘new’ normal A brief history Since the launch in 1989 of the National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, NEBOSH has been the dominant force in the health... Published **28 Apr 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/nebosh-certificate-programme-the-new-normal)

#### [![How to introduce new industrial technologies to employees](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/article_default_thumbnail-Apr-28-2026-01-50-31-8315-AM.png) GENERAL BLOGS How to introduce new industrial technologies to employees How to introduce new industrial technologies to employees "That’s the way we've always done it." If you're trying to show employees how to take advantage of new... Published **28 Apr 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/how-to-introduce-new-industrial-technologies-to-employees)

#### [![Psychological safety – trusting people to trust you as a business](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/group_therapy_2-1.jpg) PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT BLOGS Psychological safety – trusting people to trust you as a business Psychological safety – trusting people to trust you as a business Psychological safety – the belief that one can speak up without risk of punishment or humiliat... Published **28 Apr 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/psychological-safety-trusting-people-to-trust-you-as-a-business)

#### [![The importance of nurturing your workforce](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/people_in_a_circle-1.jpg) PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT BLOGS The importance of nurturing your workforce The importance of nurturing your workforce Nature or nurture: which shapes our destinies? Is it our genetics or our environment? And what about our careers: is ... Published **28 Apr 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/the-importance-of-nurturing-your-workforce)

#### [![When suspension goes wrong](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/team_leader-1.jpg) GENERAL BLOGS When suspension goes wrong When suspension goes wrong Deciding to suspend an employee should be carefully considered as the implications further down the line can be significant if you ge... Published **28 Apr 2025** Read full blog](https://blog.internationalworkplace.com/community-zone/blogs/when-suspension-goes-wrong)

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