June '12

Edinburgh Legionnaires’ Outbreak Exposes Potential Problems In HSE Inspections

Crane Mot Protest 3rd July

Equality And Human Rights Staff Face Being Forced Out Of Jobs By Privatisation

Urge Your MP To Sign EDM 259 On The Löfstedt Report And Crane Safety

Health And Safety Cost Recovery Scheme To Start In October 2012

Urgent Action Required As The Axeing Of Health And Safety Law Begins

Government Confirms School Children Are Uninsurable For Asbestos Exposure Risks

HSE Guidance And Recommendations For Asbestos In Schools Controversy Continues

ITV's Tonight Programme Reports On CWU's Dangerous Dogs Campaign

CWU Alerts Branches About Abusive Emails

Health Problems Are Rife Amongst Call Centre Workers Says UNISON

Brendan Barber Debates With Venture Capitalist Recommending Higher And Fire At Will

Workers Lives Will Only Get More Dangerous Says Unite Senior Safety Rep

Government Must Act Over New Workplace Cancer Study

PIP Breast Implant Report Branded  As Predictable By Pressure Group In Scotland

Physiotherapists Warn Long Hours Present Posture And Stress Dangers

HSE Caught Undermining Consultation Into Plans To Scrap Lifesaving Safety Regulations

GMB Congress Demands HSE Act Over Diesel Causing Cancer To Workers In Confined Spaces

Advice Needed So Employers Can Reduce Risk Of Female Workers Developing Breast Cancer

Report Into Body Image Problems Now Published Some Two Years After Study On Sexualisation Of Children

Urgent Call For Responses To Dangerous Dogs Consultation

Older Home Workers More At Risk From Tory Abolition Of Health And Safety For Self Employed

Theme And Date Of the European Week For Safety And Health At Work 2012 Announced

UK Puts It’s Own Spin On This Year’s Theme For European Week Of Health & Safety

EU-OSHA Issue New Guidance On Balancing Work And Home Life

Now An American Study Shows Grayling’s Accusation That H&S Is A Business Burden Is Garbage

New Campaign Calls For Safer Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles

Government Aim To Remove ALL Employment Rights From Workers

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and do not necessarily reflect the view of the Committee.