In the early 2000s the government launched its 'zero tolerance' campaign and created NHS Protect to take a national role in reducing […]
Search Results for “Local government”
Scottish mental health nurse Gordon McKay was elected president, with local government administrative officer Josie Bird, from Newcastle, and care worker Sian Stockham, from Abergavenny […]
End Violence at Work Campaign The UNISON Violence at Work Charter is a useful resource for UNISON Reps […]
- A motion on knife crime and cuts to youth services will be debated at UNISON’s local government conference, which takes places at the weekend in Liverpool. - UNISON is the UK’s […]
UNISON lays down plans to protect service and workers after hearing of members burned out and facing threats and violence
MPs join UNISON members and employers at parliamentary launch of union’s Violence at Work charter
“Now that there is no NHS or government organisation collecting data on assaults nationally, the picture is growing increasingly unclear […]
“A stitch in time saves nine,” she added, but government cuts are turning into gaping wounds. “A decade of austerity has cut services back to the bone […]
There needs to be serious action from the government and employers to tackle this. We have long been calling on ministers to set up a special taskforce […]
Two new organisations sign up to UNISON’s charter
‘Our members do not go to work to be assaulted’ community conference declares
City council becomes first to make union’s charter a key part of its commissioning process
A paramedic recalls her experience of violence at work