Risks 147 - 12 March 2004

This week's Risks contains - Union news: Big Brother is a big bother at work * Smoking should be classed as killer work chemical * Ukrainians face harsh conditions in the UK * TGWU tops £1.5 billion in compo payouts * Don't let employers be gender blind * Stressed out council staff want to quit * Hoon will consult union on journalist safety - Other news: Workers “forced to pay for toilet breaks” * UK in the dock over work breaks law * Job rehabilitation pilot needs more recruits * Safety service for small firm Scots * Tackling stress to reduce sickness absence * NHS staff pay high price for dedication * Smoke ban “would save thousands” - Resources: Got enough Hazards? * Worker's Memorial Day update - International news: Australia: Work strain – no body should put up with it * European Union: Work accident rates “remain very high” * Greece: Unions act on work burn-out dangers * USA: Bar ban brings massive drop in smoke exposures
12.3.2004

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