Search tagged health and safety

UNISON recruits record numbers of health and safety reps

Since UNISON launched Be on the safe side campaign to recruit new health and safety reps this summer, over 1,000 members have come forward

Article on the UNISON National site.

UNISON president calls for a ‘global recovery’ after the pandemic

UNISON members address virtual TUC congress, highlighting the impact on workers of the COVID-19 pandemic

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

A mixture of relief and anxiety

We won’t stop there and are asking NHS members to support this campaign, as parliament returns, with two days […]

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Have you contracted COVID-19 at work? Let us know 

UNISON has launched a COVID-19 workplace exposure questionnaire in partnership with Thompsons solicitors

Article on the UNISON National site.

Be on the Safe Side – an introduction to becoming a Health & Safety rep

Date
13 October 2020 2:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Online event

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted why workplace safety is so important. But we can’t make workplaces across the public sector safe without YOU. The words Health and Safety may conjure up visions of clipboards, regulations and paperwork, but it’s really not like that. Being a Safety rep means you will be playing a crucial role […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Be on the Safe Side – an introduction to becoming a Health & Safety rep

Date
29 September 2020 2:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Online event

Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Be on the Safe Side – an introduction to becoming a Health & Safety rep

Date
15 September 2020 2:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Online event

Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Online Health & Safety Representatives Course (starting 9 November)

Date
9 November 2020

This online course will be spread between Monday 9 November 2020 to Friday 18 December 2020. As the course involves group work and discussion, you will be expected to attend webinar based tutorials at fixed times. There are a number of other criteria which you must be able to commit to before embarking on the […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Online Health & Safety Representatives Course (starting 7 September)

Date
7 September 2020

This online course will be spread between Monday 7 September 2020 to Friday 16 October 2020. As the course involves group work and discussion, you will be expected to attend webinar based tutorials at fixed times. There are a number of other criteria which you must be able to commit to before embarking on the […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Blog: the plight of pregnant workers in the age of COVID

Julia O’Connell, the vice chair of UNISON’s national women’s committee, explains what’s it like to be pregnant – and working – during COVID-19

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.

Health & Safety webinar: Women and Health & Safety

Date
21 July 2020 11:00am–12:00pm
Location
Online event

Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Health & Safety webinar: The Law and Health & Safety

Date
15 July 2020 11:30am–12:30pm
Location
Online event

Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Health & Safety webinar: Wellbeing – a Health & Safety issue

Date
9 July 2020 2:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Online event

Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Health & Safety webinar: Equality and Health & Safety

Date
2 July 2020 2:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Online event

Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.