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14 Oct 2011: Violence update survey October 2011 (pdf)
UNISON report shows nearly 28,000 violent incidents against Scottish public service workers last year. Press release

Workers Memorial DaySCOTLAND TO REMEMBER THOSE KILLED AT WORK - AND TO FIGHT FOR THE LIVING 28 April: Click here for events across Scotland

22 Dec 2010: UNISON Scotland urges MSPs to support Protection of Workers (Scotland) Bill UPDATE: Bill defeated in Parliament on Wed 22 Dec 2010 by 75 votes to 42. Thanks to all who emailed MSPs in support.

It's not part of the job - end violence against workers20 Dec 2010: Campaign for the Protection of Workers (Scotland) Bill in Scottish Parliament
End violence on workers. Email your MSPs to support the Bill when it is debated on Wed 22 Dec 2010.

25 Oct 2010: Rising tide of assaults at work ‘must be tackled’ says UNISON - 3000 more violent incidents than last year

Violence update survey October 2010 (pdf)

Health & Safety Update - March 2010 (pdf)


UNISON Scotland Health & Safety Conference 9 October 2009

UNISON Scotland Health & Safety Conference 11 November 2008

Action needed on rising violence against public service staff
MANAGEMENT OF WORKPLACE STRESS - A SURVEY Word doc
Violent Assaults on Public Service Staff in Scotland - Follow up Survey 2008 Word doc

Working with HIV and AIDS: Guide for Branches (pdf)

Workers Memorial Day 28 April

Health & Safety Bulletin 4 April 2008 (pdf)

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Workplace Health and Safety Reps

To be effective in our fight for safe working conditions we need people in every work place to act as advisors and watchdogs on health and safety issues. You'll get full training and support from UNISON as well as paid time off from your employer to carry out your union role. Find out more about becoming a health and safety rep in the arrowUNISON UK Getting Involved section.

Branch health and safety officers

Every year each branch elects a branch health and safety officer. To find out more about becoming a health and safety officer go to the UNISON UKarrowGet active! pages.

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