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Risks 81 - 23 November 2002

This week: fature on fines: safety fines up – but not far enough, says safety boss * local authority safety inspections and penalties plummet * firms hit with small fines over death * firms fined £320k for Cardiff scaffolding collapse * US boss gets jail time for worker's death * research shows vital role of union reps at work * latex deal could end fatal allergy in NHS * UNISON warning over compensation hard sell * UNISON gets ambulance worker £140,000 for back injury * Equity gets Disney to cough up for health * recovered personal injury cash must help injured recover * Wales TUC wants workplace wellbeing * safety watchdog reports “progress” on strategic aims * Government says Green Paper is a rehabilitation blueprint * Australia: unions want law to cap work hours * South Africa: unions welcome mines safety bill * Trinidad and Tobago: foreign firms must put safety first, says union * USA: California marks eight years of smoke-free workplaces * Revitalising health and safety no.7 * DVD on work stress and work organisation and interventions * NASUWT guides on managing classroom behaviour * UK stress conference – 2003
23.11.2002

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