As some individuals may have health conditions that interact with exposures in the workplace: 1) what needs to be undertaken to develop understanding of what work-related ill health then looks like in workplaces and; 2) what are the preventative approaches that should be implemented to support employers in tackling this in a more holistic way?

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HSE Strategic Objective: Reduce work-related ill health, with a specific focus on mental health and stress (https://www.hse.gov.uk/aboutus/assets/docs/the-hse-strategy.pdf) To increase our understanding of the extent, harm, costs and preventability of exposure to risks that lead to work-related