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- Date
- 8 March 2022 4:00pm–5:45pm
- Location
- online
On International Women’s Day, UNISON’s National Health and Safety Committee and Women’s Committee will be hosting a webinar on the hazards in women’s work. We will hear from a variety of speakers looking at the hazards women face in the workplace and how we can organise around them. We will be joined by international speaker, […]
So your employer should be monitoring these alerts and discussing the potential health and safety impacts to workers that may arise with health and safety reps. This is because our bodies work […]
- Date
- 21 October 2021 12:30pm–1:30pm
- Location
- Zoom
Do you work in an office or a fixed workplace for a smaller charity or non-profit organisation and want to find out how to ensure your workplace is safe? Do you have questions on Covid safety when working in the office or safety concerns with home working? Join Kim Sunley, UNISON’s Health and Safety Officer […]
- Date
- 14 October 2021 1:30pm–3:00pm
- Location
- webinar
A UNISON health and safety webinar that will look at the key elements of seeking to ensure that health and safety are embedded into working on campus in higher education.
- Date
- 6 December 2021 2:00pm–3:00pm
- Location
- Online webinar
This webinar is for UNISON members interested in becoming more active on workplace health, safety and wellbeing issues. Working alone, whether out in the community or in a work building has become more widespread and can put members’ safety at risk. Employers have a duty to ensure you are kept safe. Join the webinar […]
- Date
- 18 October 2021 2:00pm–3:00pm
- Location
- Online Webinar
The 18th October is World Menopause day, come and find out why the menopause is a workplace health and safety issue and what employers should do to support members. This webinar will also explore how you can […]
- Date
- 27 October 2021 12:30pm–2:00pm
- Location
- Online webinar
The theme of this year’s week of Safety and Health is ‘Lighten the Load’, to mark the week UNISON is running a webinar for health and safety representative on reducing the risk of work related musculoskeletal disorders. We will be joined by a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Specialist Inspector in Ergonomics who will go […]
- Date
- 1 November 2021 2:00pm–3:00pm
- Location
- Online webinar
This webinar is for UNISON members interested in becoming more active on workplace health, safety and wellbeing issues. Work can be a major cause or contributor to poor mental health. Under health and safety law, your employer should be taking steps to tackle and prevent the causes of work-related stress. Come and find out more […]
- Date
- 24 May 2022 9:00am–5:00pm
- Location
- ExCel Centre, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL
As always this is a very popular event, whilst some public health measures have been removed across the UK, as members and activists are playing a pivotal role in […]
- Date
- 15 March 2021 11:00am–12:00pm
- Location
- Online
This short webinar is aimed at UNISON members thinking of taking the first steps to become more active in health and safety in the workplace. This includes finding out about the role of a UNISON Safety rep and what training and development is available. As more workers start to go back to workplaces in the […]
- Date
- 9 – 12 March 2021
- Location
- Online
You can sign up for as many sessions as you like. Draft programme 9th March 10:30 – 12 pm Health & safety in the post-Covid world. Speakers UNISON General Secretary Christina McAnea, Seema […]
- Date
- 21 – 27 October 2019
- Location
- Workplaces throughout the country
European Health & Safety Week is annually celebrated every year throughout the European Union. UNISON will be using this week to mark the positive contribution the UK’s membership of the European Union (EU) has made to preventing dangerous work and how UNISON will, regardless of whether or not the UK stays part of the EU, […]
- Date
- 13 March 2019 9:00am–4:30pm
- Location
- 2 Lanyon Place Belfast BT1 3WH
We looked at what the future of health and safety could look like following the UK’s Exit from the EU and what we, at UNISON, can do to protect our […]
- Date
- 10 October 2018 11:30am–6:00pm
- Location
- 130 Euston Road London NW1 2AY
To coincide with World Mental Health Day, UNISON are hold a Mental Health Seminar at UNISON Centre in London UNISON is marking “World Mental Health Day” with a one-day Seminar to be held at UNISON Centre, Euston Road, London NW1 2AY. We will be looking at what is “mental health” in the workplace and the […]