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Protect people from harm at work

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Ensure everyone across the workforce understands their role in identifying, reporting and preventing bullying, harassment, discrimination and violence at work
Involve people across your workforce in discussions about uncertainty and job security at work
Work collaboratively with your workforce to clarify roles, responsibilities and expectations, helping to reduce confusion, conflict and disengagement at work
Make help-seeking visible, encouraged and part of everyday working life across your organisation
Engage your workforce in identifying and addressing workload, working patterns and pressures that may contribute to burnout

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There are lots of ways you as an employer can support those experiencing domestic violence and abuse across Leeds, from posting information on your intranet, to educating your workforce to spot the signs

Redundancy can cause huge uncertainty, stress and anxiety. And it can make existing mental health problems worse.

Going through redundancy or periods of no work can be very unsettling. It can cause uncertainty, stress and anxiety, and can make existing mental health problems worse.

Everyone has a part to play in preventing sexual harassment, and managers are at the forefront of identifying and managing any incidents that occur.

The importance of inclusion and awareness of race disparities in the workplace are not new subjects.

How stigma and discrimination affect people with mental health problems, why people with mental health problems are discriminated against, and what you can do about stigma and discrimination.

Most adults spend about a third of their time at work, so it makes sense that issues in the workplace have a significant impact on mental health.

My Whole Self is Mental Health First Aid England’s campaign for workplace culture change, culminating on My Whole Self Day.

This is Me Storytelling empowers organisations to encourage their employees to open the conversation around mental health by sharing their personal experiences.

Many of us may come across negative or inaccurate beliefs about mental health. We may even have these opinions about our own mental health.

As we spend a large proportion of our time at work, the quality of the work environment and relationships has a significant impact on your team's wellbeing.

Uncertain economic climates can cause numerous risks to the financial wellbeing of the workforce.

Gendered Intelligence is a charity that exists to increase understandings of gender diversity and improve trans people’s quality of life.

Employer Spotlight

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University has worked hard to create a strong business case for mental health as evidenced by their long-standing external commitments to mental health as a Mindful Employer

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