Category: Health & Safety

Urgent Action Needed: Protect Council Staff from Violence – Take Part in Our Campaign
Following the success of our 3 aggregate AGM’s, UNISON members gave their full support to motions related to opposing violence ...

UNISON Scotland 2024 Violence at Work Report
Please click here for a copy our 2024 workplace Violence at Work report, which was debated at our annual Health ...

Health & Safety Nomination Form
Health & Safety Nomination Form UNISON members believe health and safety is the most important issue at work. Health and ...

UNISON urges branches to speak to employers about Mpox
UNISON have released guidance on a new strain of Mpox and is asking that we raise this with our employers ...

MyHS Reporting Guide
In response to your feedback, UNISON City of Edinburgh are launching a crucial new resource to address workplace safety and ...

Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness Week begins on Monday 13 May 2024. This is an issue that is increasingly impacting our members ...

Grenfell Tower Memorial 2023 – Wednesday 14th June 2023
On the 14th June 2017, a high-rise fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats in North ...

Support the STUC #FoodForThought Campaign
The STUC Women’s Committee and Eireann McAuley, STUC Equalities Officer, are asking branch activists and members to support the STUC ...

Treat menopause like maternity and pilot ‘Menopause Leave’ MPs urge government
UNISON City of Edinburgh branch had an active role in researching the effects that menopause and perimenopause has on women ...

Pregnant workers and COVID-19
The health, safety and wellbeing of pregnant workers and new mums is a priority, especially when at, or returning to ...