“Health and safety is important not just for workers, but for everyone in society”
health and safety reps
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
Health and safety saves lives, and UNISON reps are at the forefront of that work
Health and safety rep of the year awards highlight key work of union and our reps
UNISON is relaunching a survey on stress to gauge the impact of austerity on members
UNISON is celebrating the sterling work of our health and safety reps with an awards ceremony to highlight what they do
Employers must do more to support workers with cancer – that was the message at a UNISON health and safety fringe event at the union’s national delegate conference last week, as the union launched its campaign ‘cancer in the workplace’
Glasgow City branch increased activism and membership when it decided to take on management claims that there was no evidence of increased work-related stress
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
UNISON activists can now tell the European Commission why they don’t want the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
Outsource centres and youth are the targets for national energy recruitment campaign
The CBI has backed UNISON’s calls for a more proactive approach to health and safety following research that shows the average cost to business for each absent worker now stands at £975
Four in 10 workers believe that work-related stress is not handled well by their employers
UNISON is gearing up for a further massive union-wide recruitment campaign this spring
Too many workers still dying from long-term workplace health risks