Two academics have called for the Health and Safety Executive to investigate every work-related suicide following the death of a headteacher in January
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Caversham Primary School in Reading, where she worked, was waiting for a report to be published downgrading it from outstanding to inadequate when she died. "Even though the link between adverse working conditions and suicide is well established, regulations requiring reporting of work-related deaths to the Health and Safety Executive in Great Britain specifically exclude suicides," the article says.
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