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Health and Safety International News

International Workers Memorial Day 2019 remember the dead fight for the living

10 April 2019 Editor

On 28 April each year – International Workers’ Memorial Day – we remember the dead and fight for the living.

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UNISON – Scottish government must act as public service workers face more than 40,000 violent incidents every year

19 October 2018 UNISON Scotland

Public services union UNISON has called for action from the Scottish Government to “end the aggro” faced by council and

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Violence at Work: A Survey of UNISON employers and Staff in Scotland 2018

19 October 2018 UNISON Scotland

Violent Assaults on Public Service Staff in Scotland – UNISON Survey 2018 UNISON Scotland has carried out an annual survey

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Joan Lewis is thanked for 50 years service

25 July 2018 Danny Phillips

Joan Lewis (above), UNISON activist, was thanked for her service to UNISON by Mike Kirby, UNISON Scottish Secretary. Joan has

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Mental health: Name and shame employers but also model good practice

16 April 2018 Editor

#stuc2018 The STUC pledged support today for trade union campaigns which champion mental health services for both adults and children

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Health and Safety International News Reports

International Workers Memorial Day 2018 remember the dead fight for the living

10 April 2018 Editor

On 28 April each year – International Workers’ Memorial Day – we remember the dead and fight for the living.

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UNISON – rise in attacks on public service staff is ‘tip of iceberg’

20 October 2017 UNISON Scotland

Public services union UNISON Scotland has called on the Scottish Government and all public service employers to take action immediately

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Violence at Work: A Survey of UNISON employers and Staff in Scotland 2017

20 October 2017 UNISON Scotland

Violent Assaults on Public Service Staff in Scotland – UNISON Survey 2017 UNISON Scotland has carried out an annual survey

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Scotland’s employers are failing workers who face violence at work, says UNISON

21 September 2017 Trisha Hamilton

Violence at work is not ‘part of the job’ says UNISON as it launches a new health and safety guide

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It’s Not Part Of The Job – A health and safety guide on tackling violence at work

19 September 2017 Trisha Hamilton

Violence at work is a major occupational hazard for many UNISON members. Physical attacks are the most serious form of

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