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What is the HSE's role?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britain's national regulator for workplace health and safety. As the story mentions, it encourages employers to tackle work-related stress. The HSE provides guidance, sets standards, and can take enforcement action to ensure businesses protect their employees from risks, including psychological ones.
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