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Read the full story: Heatwave raises workplace duty concernsExtreme heat is becoming a workplace planning issue for employers. HSE has warned companies to assess and manage heat risks as alerts raise fresh duty-of-care and productivity concerns.
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UK CEO pipeline narrows under board pressure

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