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Thompsons Solicitors have recently produced a helpful guide for Health & Safety Reps.

The National Executive has become aware that many workplaces are experiencing problems with the prevalence of rats and mice in the workplace.

Annual Conference Motion 14/2024 set out new Terms of Reference for the Health and Safety Consultative Committee.

Jackie Marshall NEC talks about the importance of cervical screening

 

The TUC is championing the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) as life-saving legislation as trade unions mark the 50th anniversary of its Royal Assent today (Wednesday). 

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