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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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Health and Safety News

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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Health and Safety Reports

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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Health and Safety International News

International Workers Memorial Day remember the dead fight for the living

28 April 2017 Danny Phillips

Today is international workers memorable day. It is our day to remember the dead and fight for the living. We

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Violence at Work: A Survey of UNISON employers and Staff in Scotland 2016

20 October 2016 UNISON Scotland

Violent Assaults on Public Service Staff – UNISON Scotland Survey 2016 Since 2006, UNISON Scotland has carried out an annual

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Stress and overwork hit activists, members and services and must be tackled

19 June 2016 Editor

#ulgc16 “Our members are experiencing intolerable increases in workloads, staffing levels are cut to the bone and morale is at

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