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This guide is for union reps - understanding coronavirus and workplace issues, employer negotiations and how best protect the workforce
Coronavirus - Guidance for unions
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Stress - from Hazards at Work book
Basic facts about stress, the effects, the causes and what can safety representatives do?
Reps Briefing
04 Nov 2021
Responding to harmful work-related stress
Guidance for union representatives on making complaints to the HSE or Local Authority enforcement agencies
Cancer in the Workplace
Produced in partnership with Macmillian Cancer Support, this guide raised awareness of the impact of cancer in the workplace and how union reps can support member affected by cancer in the workplace.
Interactive Guide
20 May 2019
Work and suicide
Every year between 5,500 and 6,000 people in Britain end their own lives – well over three times the number of people who die on our roads. Unions can have a role to play in helping prevent suicides and supporting those who may have suicidal thoughts.
27 Feb 2019
Drug testing in the workplace
25 Feb 2019
Drugs and alcohol in the workplace
This guidance is intended to assist workplace reps in developing policies to deal with alcohol and drug problems in the workplace.
25 Feb 2019
Mental health in the workplace eNote
This eNote raises awareness of the impact of mental health issues in the workplace and how union reps can support members affected by issues associated with mental health.
20 Nov 2018
Mental health and the workplace
Mental health and the workplace is an increasingly important issue for trade unions. This workbook is for all workplace reps and helps to explain what they can do to support those in the workplace with mental health problems.
Reps Briefing
30 Aug 2018
Hazards magazine - stress
12 Jul 2018
Work and wellbeing
This guide gives advice on the wide range of attempts being made to promote ‘well-being’ and as such does not cover the avoidance of injury and illness in traditional health and safety terms, as that information is freely available elsewhere. However, it will help reps tackle management when work and work practices are likely to be the cause of workforce ill health.
12 Jul 2018
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