Safety Management magazine | British Safety Council

The hybrid working playbook: what to do, what to avoid, and why evidence matters

Research shows hybrid working delivers measurable gains in workforce inclusion, satisfaction and retention, but it’s crucial employers embed flexible working arrangements in ways that support performance, fairness and sustainable organisational culture.

By Tess Lanning, Timewise on 30 April 2026

Why menstruation support matters at work

Although forward-thinking organisations are increasingly taking action on menopause awareness and support at work, attention is now turning to menstrual health as the next essential step in building an inclusive, equitable and high-performing workplace.

By Deborah Garlick, Menstruation Friendly by Henpicked on 30 April 2026

Portable gas detection: back to basics

Portable gas detectors are a vital safety tool for tasks like water treatment and refrigerated food processing, but it’s essential they form part of a wider system for controlling the risks posed by gases, including staff training, detector maintenance and a thorough understanding of the relevant legal duties.

By Megan Hine, Draeger Safety UK on 02 April 2026