Health & Safety

THINK YOU'RE SAFE IN YOUR WORKPLACE?

One of the main reasons people join a Union is for protection at work. UNISON is there to protect your best interests at work. As a union we are very active and have great expertise on health & safety and other workplace issues.
All our H&S reps are trained by the TUC supported by Regional and National officers.

If you want information on:

• Asbestos
• Bullying
• Harassment
• Stress
• RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury)
• Risk Assessment
• Temperatures
• Slips Trips and falls
• Workplace Health & Safety
• Hazardous Substances
• Manual handling

In fact ANY Health & Safety issue

Contact the Branch 0113 2064369 or email: unisonhull@unisonhull.karoo.co.uk

Health & Safety links

We have access to extensive legal services using specialist lawyers (Thompson's), which are free to members and a host of other useful links to support activists and members. Here are just a few:

www.thompsons.law.co.uk

www.unison.org.uk/safety/index.asp

www.tuc.org.uk

www.hse.gov.uk

www.hse.gov.uk/slips/index.htm

www.hse.gov.uk/healthservices/index.htm

www.troubleatwork.org.uk

www.hazards.org

www.unionreps.org.uk/login.cfm