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Blog: Let’s remember those who have died because of their work

Apr 28, 2022By Dave Prentis blog

On International Workers’ Memorial Day, let us all take a minute to remember how precious life is and the cost that many workers pay every year, around the globe

The article Blog: Let’s…Read more…

Apr 28, 2022Dave Prentis blog

Workers Memorial Day 2022: Occupational health & safety is a fundamental right at work

Mar 21, 2022By John's Labour blog

Today I had a meeting with one of my employers health and safety team to discuss what we can do to mark Workers Memorial Day on 28 April 2022. 

The international theme for this year is that “Occupational health & safety is a fundamental right…Read more…

Mar 21, 2022John's Labour blog

Families and the public need answers that only a public inquiry can give

Apr 28, 2021By Dave Prentis blog

Lessons must be learned and those responsible for failings held to account

The article Families and the public need answers that only a public inquiry can give first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…

Apr 28, 2021Dave Prentis blog

Remembering our key workers

Apr 28, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

“It was incredibly moving to see the entire nation fall silent and pay its respects”

The article Remembering our key workers first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Apr 28, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Country falls silent to remember all workers who’ve died during pandemic

Apr 28, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

Moving moment as people are united in reflection

The article Country falls silent to remember all workers who’ve died during pandemic first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Apr 28, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Public asked to observe minute’s silence tomorrow to honour all workers who have died from coronavirus

Apr 27, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

Boris Johnson, Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford among those to pay tribute

The article Public asked to observe minute’s silence tomorrow to honour all workers who have died from coronavirus first…Read more…

Apr 27, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Government asked to back minute’s silence to honour all workers who have died from coronavirus

Apr 24, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

Dave Prentis writes to Dominic Raab asking him to support campaign

The article Government asked to back minute’s silence to honour all workers who have died from coronavirus first appeared on the…Read more…

Apr 24, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Workers Memorial Day – Tuesday 28 April 2020 Theme: Coronavirus

Apr 21, 2020By John's Labour blog

For a number of years my trade union branch (UNISON Greater London Housing Associations) and West Ham Labour Party have supported Workers Memorial Day with a ceremony at the “Clasping Hands” statute in Stratford.

Workers Memorial Day is an internation…Read more…

Apr 21, 2020John's Labour blog

Remember COVID-19 dead this International Workers’ Memorial Day

Apr 21, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

IWMD will give us the chance to remember the workers who have died because of COVID-19

The article Remember COVID-19 dead this International Workers’ Memorial Day first appeared on the UNISON…Read more…

Apr 21, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Call for minute’s silence to honour all workers who have died from coronavirus

Apr 20, 2020By Dave Prentis blog

International Workers’ Memorial Day has renewed focus

The article Call for minute’s silence to honour all workers who have died from coronavirus first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Apr 20, 2020Dave Prentis blog

Will a shower of April wins help us flower in May?

Apr 30, 2019By Dave Prentis blog

Another busy month saw UNISON celebrating victories – and launching new campaigns

The article Will a shower of April wins help us flower in May? first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…

Apr 30, 2019Dave Prentis blog

International Workers Memorial Day 2018 Newham: “Remember the Dead, Fight for the Living”

Apr 28, 2018By John's Labour blog

Today is International Workers Memorial Day which remembers workers who have been killed at work or died of industrial injuries or diseases. It is also a health & safety campaigning day to protect the living.

This morning Labour Party members &amp…Read more…

Apr 28, 2018John's Labour blog

International Workers Memorial Day 28 April 2017

Mar 12, 2017By John's Labour blog

Need to sort out and organise our Branch event for this year. Read more…

Mar 12, 2017John's Labour blog

UNISON Parliamentary Reception with Stella Creasy MP on Workers’ Memorial Day

May 14, 2016By John's Labour blog

This is a late post but picture collage is from the UNISON Parliamentary reception on 28 April 2016 for Labour Link members in North East London.

The first speaker was Ilford North MP Wes Streeting MP then Stella Creasy MP. I spoke about this be…Read more…

May 14, 2016John's Labour blog

UNISON marks International Workers’ Memorial Day

Apr 29, 2016By Dave Prentis blog

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

The article UNISON marks International Workers’ Memorial Day first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…

Apr 29, 2016Dave Prentis blog

“My employer ‘gave’ me to someone else”

Apr 28, 2016By Dave Prentis blog

Hopeful migrant workers receive training on their rights, prior to departure for construction industry jobs in the Middle East (credit: CEC, India) Ruchi Gupta from the Centre for Education and…Read more…

Apr 28, 2016Dave Prentis blog

In 2016 we should be able to design workplaces where no-one has to die as a result of their job

Apr 28, 2016By Dave Prentis blog

Up to 50,000 people still die each year in the UK as a result of work-related ill health and incidents. Fortunately few of those are UNISON members, yet too many are still suffering from poor…Read more…

Apr 28, 2016Dave Prentis blog

Milton Keynes marks International Workers’ Memorial Day

Apr 26, 2016By Dave Prentis blog

“Health and safety is important not just for workers, but for everyone in society”

The article Milton Keynes marks International Workers’ Memorial Day first appeared on the UNISON site.Read more…

Apr 26, 2016Dave Prentis blog

International Workers’ Memorial Day – wreath laying event: “Clasping hands” statute

Apr 24, 2016By John's Labour blog

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 “Everyone is welcome to attend this event on Thursday. UNISON estimates that up to 1,000 British workers die every week from work related…Read more…

Apr 24, 2016John's Labour blog

Health and safety can boost your branch

Mar 7, 2016By Dave Prentis blog

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

The article Health and safety can…Read more…

Mar 7, 2016Dave Prentis blog
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