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Be On The Safe Side: Work related stress and mental health

Date
1 November 2021 2:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Online webinar

This webinar is for UNISON members interested in becoming more active on workplace health, safety and wellbeing issues. Work can be a major cause or contributor to poor mental health.  Under health and safety law, your employer should be taking steps to tackle and prevent the causes of work-related stress.  Come and find out more […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

UNISON calls on Environment Agency to strengthen its health and safety measures

Unions seek urgent review of risk assessments to tackle new COVID-19 variant

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON sets out to recruit more safety reps amid COVID crisis

‘A workplace without a safety rep potentially puts the safety of our members at risk’

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Frontline staff need real protection

UNISON says ‘desperate measures’ in leaked plans could lead to preventable deaths

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

European health and safety week is coming

UNISON vows to protect key safety legislation and protections originating in EU law

News on the UNISON National site.

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

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

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

The UK’s disappearing meat hygiene inspectors

Between March 2013 and April 2017, the number of meat inspectors employed by the independent Food Standards Agency (FSA) dropped by 30%

Article, P.S data on the UNISON National site.

’It’s the workplace that needs to change, not the person’

Visit the Time To Change […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

This week, let’s focus on making work healthy and safe for everyone

UNISON has a proud record of supporting health and safety reps in the workplace, and building positive relationships on these issues with employers – that’s why we’re handing out “High 5’s” to branches who are doing great work promoting health and safety in the workplace.

General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON rep wins praise for work on stress

Health and safety rep Scott Donohoe praised after being awarded the STUC Frank Maguire award

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON marks International Workers’ Memorial Day

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

News on the UNISON National site.

♡ UNISON: it’s a life saver

Health and safety saves lives, and UNISON reps are at the forefront of that work

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

UNISON relaunches stress survey

UNISON is relaunching a survey on stress to gauge the impact of austerity on members

Article on the UNISON National site.

Get your nominations in for UNISON’s top H&S rep

UNISON is celebrating the sterling work of our health and safety reps with an awards ceremony to highlight what they do

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON marks progress on world AIDS day

Health and safety developments help to improve situation, although UNISON stresses that there are still things to fight for

Article on the UNISON National site.