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UNISON welcomes asbestos report

Apr 21, 2022By Dave Prentis blog

Parliamentary work and pensions committee calls for a 40-year deadline for the safe removal of all asbestos in public buildings

The article UNISON welcomes asbestos report first appeared on the…Read more…

Apr 21, 2022Dave Prentis blog

UNISON seeks ‘clarity’ on removal of COVID-19 from risk assessments

Mar 22, 2022By Dave Prentis blog

Union says that government’s ‘potentially dangerous’ Living with COVID-19 plans could undermine health and safety regulations in England

The article UNISON seeks ‘clarity’ on removal of…Read more…

Mar 22, 2022Dave Prentis blog

‘Workers’ safety must always come first’

Feb 18, 2022By UNITElive

Millions of people were told to stay home on Friday (February 18) as Storm Eunice battered large swathes of the UK, with record-breaking 122mph gusts recorded on the Isle of Wight this morning. Storm…Read more…

Feb 18, 2022UNITElive

Employers must not let their guard down, says UNISON

Jan 20, 2022By Dave Prentis blog

Even as COVID restrictions loosen, health and safety legislation must still be followed and risks to employees minimised

The article Employers must not let their guard down, says UNISON first…Read more…

Jan 20, 2022Dave Prentis blog

Videos of the year – stay safe, join Unite

Dec 29, 2021By UNITElive

Every day over the festive season, we’re featuring a range of our top videos of the year that show Unite doing what it does best – advancing the jobs, pay and conditions of its members and fighting…Read more…

Dec 29, 2021UNITElive

UNISON calls on employers to review COVID-19 protections

Dec 20, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Move comes as cases of the Omicron variant soar and HSE figures reveal the scale of the pandemic impact on workers’ health

The article UNISON calls on employers to review COVID-19 protections first…Read more…

Dec 20, 2021Dave Prentis blog

H&S survey reveals members feel less safe now than a year ago

Oct 25, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

UNISON call for more inspection and enforcement of workplace health and safety as results of a new survey are released

The article H&S survey reveals members feel less safe now than a year ago…Read more…

Oct 25, 2021Dave Prentis blog

‘We cannot stand by while members suffer’

Oct 20, 2021By UNITElive

Mental health dominated the discussion of health and safety on Monday (October 18), with a number of Unite delegates making contributions in the debate. Unite delegate Taj Salam (pictured above)…Read more…

Oct 20, 2021UNITElive

Blog: Wilfully sowing the seeds of masked confusion

Jul 13, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

If only the Westminster government could show some of the responsibility it wants the rest of us to take on

The article Blog: Wilfully sowing the seeds of masked confusion first appeared on the…Read more…

Jul 13, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Too many people across the UK face serious health risks

Jul 7, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Employers must do more to keep staff safe and that includes properly recording exposure

The article Too many people across the UK face serious health risks first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Jul 7, 2021Dave Prentis blog

‘Reckless with safety of workers’

Jun 17, 2021By UNITElive

Unite has branded revelations that the government deliberately suppressed information on how workers could be temporarily furloughed when forced to self-isolate due to Covid-19 as “reckless”. The…Read more…

Jun 17, 2021UNITElive

The future of work

Jun 15, 2021By Dave Watson

I have been helping to review the HR policies of a charity as it considers a return to normal operations after the pandemic. We had a false start last year, although the return to…Read more…

Jun 15, 2021Dave Watson

Loneliness and mental strain has to stop

May 12, 2021By UNITElive

Senior figures from across the road haulage, warehousing and logistics sector will join a roundtable event tomorrow (Thursday 13 May) with Unite, to discuss how to tackle the growing mental health…Read more…

May 12, 2021UNITElive

Dudley Hospital Covid risk shame

May 4, 2021By UNITElive

Unite is warning because of systematic failures by outsourcing giant Mitie, which holds the facility management contract for the NHS Dudley Hospital Trust, staff and patients could be exposed to…Read more…

May 4, 2021UNITElive

Workers suffering mental health ‘epidemic’

Apr 27, 2021By UNITElive

Ahead of tomorrow’s International Workers’ Memorial Day (April 28) workers are suffering a mental health ‘epidemic’, a UK and Ireland-wide survey of Unite workplace representatives has…Read more…

Apr 27, 2021UNITElive

Deeply disturbing

Apr 27, 2021By UNITElive

Agriculture has long been considered the most dangerous sector in the UK, with fatality rates 18 times the national average.

The post Deeply disturbing appeared first on UNITElive.org.Read more…

Apr 27, 2021UNITElive

Safeguards needed on hi-tech work monitoring

Mar 31, 2021By UNITElive

Unite has warned that safeguards must be fully implemented in workplaces to protect workers from the ‘unintended consequences’ of hi-tech monitoring following the promotion of this latest equipment…Read more…

Mar 31, 2021UNITElive

‘Damning verdict’

Mar 19, 2021By UNITElive

Unite, which represents over 20,000 bus drivers in London, has described a new report from the University College of London, which found that an earlier lockdown last year would have saved bus…Read more…

Mar 19, 2021UNITElive

UNISON urges HSE to improve COVID guidance for employers

Feb 10, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

The union is highlighting the particular risk to vulnerable workers

The article UNISON urges HSE to improve COVID guidance for employers first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Feb 10, 2021Dave Prentis blog

UNISON raises COVID-19 concerns for members at army college

Jan 29, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Christina McAnea has written to the defence secretary seeking urgent response

The article UNISON raises COVID-19 concerns for members at army college first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Jan 29, 2021Dave Prentis blog
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