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Tag: violence at work

Health and Safety News

Violent Assaults on Public Service Staff in Scotland – UNISON Survey 2019

7 November 2019 Editor

Violent incidents are still a problem for staff across public services. That’s the unavoidable conclusion of UNISON Scotland annual survey.

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Call for action to end violence at work

17 April 2019 Editor

#stuc19 Congress reaffirmed that no worker should face violence or aggression their workplace and highlighted the employers’ duty of care

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Time to work together for a trans inclusive world

16 April 2019 Editor

#stuc19 Following a passionate debate, Congress backed a call from the STUC LGBT+ Conference to put pressure on the Scottish

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UNISON – Scottish government must act as public service workers face more than 40,000 violent incidents every year

19 October 2018 UNISON Scotland

Public services union UNISON has called for action from the Scottish Government to “end the aggro” faced by council and

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UNISON – rise in attacks on public service staff is ‘tip of iceberg’

20 October 2017 UNISON Scotland

Public services union UNISON Scotland has called on the Scottish Government and all public service employers to take action immediately

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Scotland’s employers are failing workers who face violence at work, says UNISON

21 September 2017 Trisha Hamilton

Violence at work is not ‘part of the job’ says UNISON as it launches a new health and safety guide

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Violence at work is not ‘part of the job’, says UNISON

21 September 2017 Danny Phillips

UNISON Media Release Violence at work is not ‘part of the job’ says UNISON as it launches a new health

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Violence against public service workers doubled in a decade, says UNISON

21 October 2016 UNISON Scotland

UNISON’s annual Violence at Work Survey 2016 is launched today (Friday 21 October)  at UNISON health and safety conference at the University

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Violence at work is unacceptable and must be tackled

18 April 2016 Kate Ramsden

#STUC16 No worker should accept violence as part of their job. Whether they work in schools, colleges or other public

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