This means that local authority health and safety inspectors are not allowed to carry out unannounced proactive […]
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Health and safety reps are crucial in the fight against the government’s ‘continued assault’ on members
Government committee concludes children are more vulnerable to exposure to asbestos than adults – the younger the child the greater the risk
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
Reproduction of Figure 3.2: Local threshold temperatures within the Heatwave Plan for England: Protecting health and reducing harm […]
“Health and safety is important not just for workers, but for everyone in society”
UNISON is gearing up for a further massive union-wide recruitment campaign this spring
"Health and safety stands accused of being a burden on employers by the ConDem government, but we know that the true burden falls on the workers. "Budgets for health and safety enforcement […]
H&S can fall down the agenda, but International Workers’ Memorial Day is the the perfect chance to reinvigorate your work – and possibly your branch with it
Figures show the importance of controlling hazards, as European Health and Safety Week gets under way
Workers around the globe call for ‘strong laws, strong enforcement, strong unions’
UNISON activists can now tell the European Commission why they don’t want the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
Improving staff health, safety and wellbeing essential to improving patient care
"It's time for businesses and government to work hand-in-hand to move from a reactive to proactive approach on health and wellbeing in the […]
Union survey of 10,000 members shows that stress is harming staff and services – but employers rarely talk about it