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Joint union position statement - health provision in schools
Unions jointly express concern over the shift in responsibility for delivering healthcare to school pupils and outline a solution
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UNISON urges employers to implement mpox guidance
An mpox guide for branches will help support discussions with employers
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Report: Violence towards teaching assistants in the UK
The 2022 findings of research into teaching and classroom assistants’ experience…
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Extreme heat – workplace health and safety info
This briefing offers information and advice about the extreme heat amber warning in Scotland and workplace impacts. It is for
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UNISON welcomes asbestos report
Parliamentary work and pensions committee calls for a 40-year deadline for the safe removal of all asbestos in public buildings
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Welfare of ambulance staff at risk as services face ‘unsustainable’ demand, says UNISON
UNISON has written to ambulance service chiefs calling for urgent support for st…
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Blog: Your safety is paramount as we start to return to workplaces
As lockdown restrictions ease and workplaces open up, we need to make sure our staff are kept safe
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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