Please find attached a Guide to H&S for Union Representatives from Thompsons Solicitors
Latest Health & Safety News
STANDING STRONG FOR SAFETY
POA at the Second Safety Reps Connect
FIRST AID, PRIORITY - WHY THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT SAVES MORE THAN LIVES
When minutes matter most, the presence, or absence of the right first aid equipment can mean the difference between a quick recovery and a critical escalation. In any workplace, preparedness isn’t a luxury; it’s a duty of care.
CIRC 020: TUC EMPHASIS ON PREVENTION AND PROTECTION FROM VIOLENCE AT WORK
Prevention and protection from violence at work is a Health and Safety focus for the TUC this year, thanks to a push at Congress 2025.
WORKERS' MEMORIAL DAY - TUESDAY 28 APRIL
It's seven weeks to go until Workers' Memorial Day (Tuesday 28 April). Below is some information for reps.
Being a health & Safety Rep
Become a POA Health & Safety Officer
Read more about how you can become a health and safety officer.
H&S Resources
Find a wealth of Health & Safety resources, including guidance, presentations and games.
Join the Health & Safety Forum
Want to discuss Health & Safety Issues, contact the NEC regarding such matters.
Useful links
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