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Blog: Your safety is paramount as we start to return to workplaces

As lockdown restrictions ease and workplaces open up, we need to make sure our staff are kept safe

General Secretary, General Secretary's blog on the UNISON National site.

UNISON sets out to recruit more safety reps amid COVID crisis

‘A workplace without a safety rep potentially puts the safety of our members at risk’

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

European health and safety week is coming

UNISON vows to protect key safety legislation and protections originating in EU law

News on the UNISON National site.

Conference agrees measures to support activists

Creative ideas for training, accreditation and mentoring all to the fore as delegates discuss helping reps

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON rep wins praise for work on stress

Health and safety rep Scott Donohoe praised after being awarded the STUC Frank Maguire award

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON marks International Workers’ Memorial Day

Workers around the globe call for ‘strong laws, strong enforcement, strong unions’

News on the UNISON National site.

♡ UNISON: it’s a life saver

Health and safety saves lives, and UNISON reps are at the forefront of that work

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON relaunches stress survey

UNISON is relaunching a survey on stress to gauge the impact of austerity on members

Article on the UNISON National site.

Get your nominations in for UNISON’s top H&S rep

UNISON is celebrating the sterling work of our health and safety reps with an awards ceremony to highlight what they do

Article on the UNISON National site.

We can manage workplace stress, says campaign

With the government spending cuts putting both workers and communities at risk, European Health and Safety Week this autumn will provide a vital opportunity to promote good health and safety practice

Article on the UNISON National site.

Support Action Mesothelioma day and raise awareness

UNISON urges branches to support Action Mesothelioma day.

Article on the UNISON National site.

Health and safety news on Twitter

For the latest UNISON news and information on health and safety at work now available at Twitter

Article on the UNISON National site.

Cleaners at the forefront of needlestick injuries

Figures show the importance of controlling hazards, as European Health and Safety Week gets under way.

Article on the UNISON National site.

How much of a risk do new cleaning agents pose to you?

UNISON survey aims to find out scale of problem in wake of concerns over rise in superbugs

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON backs healthy workplaces campaign

Four in 10 workers believe that work-related stress is not handled well by their employers

Article on the UNISON National site.