Trends | Employers are aware of the challenges of 2022 but can they effectively address them?

Towards the end of last year, iHASCO surveyed hundreds of Health & Safety and HR professionals, alongside business owners from a wide variety of industries, to help highlight the all-important issues when it comes to Health & Safety, HR, Compliance and Learning & Development; all crucial areas that lay the foundations for a business to succeed and thrive.

The research uncovered some of the common challenges organisations faced throughout 2021, as well as revealing the hot topics and themes for businesses in 2022.

Health & Safety and HR

When it comes to running a business, Health & Safety and HR are vitally important areas to get right. The pandemic has presented a variety of challenges for organisations with respondents stating that supporting staff mental health and wellbeing (55.9%), developing a safety culture (44.8%) and Infection prevention from COVID-19 (35.6%) are currently their top 3 Health & Safety considerations.