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Let’s vaccinate Britain – time for trade union members to step up. The way we get out of this pandemic is to get everyone vaccinated as soon as possible. That’s […]
28 April each year is when trade unionists remember those who die or are injured through their work and highlight how we fight for the living. Thursday 28th April 2022 […]
New research from the TUC found that one in five people whose jobs can be done from home have unnecessarily returned to their workplaces and the biggest factor pushing them there was […]
Sat 1st August
Art in Lockdown invite inspires hundreds of creations
TUC Midlands, 47 Summer Lane, Birmingham, B19 3TH Thursday 14 November 2019 10.30 – 14.30Come along and share your workplace health and safety issues, concerns and proposals with like-minded […]
Friday 27 November, 9.30am-12.30
Annual General Meeting of West Midlands Hazards Trust will take place on Tuesday 11th October 2016, 6.15pm in the offices of Irwin Mitchell, Imperial House, 31 Temple Street, Birmingham, B2 5DB. […]
New figures show extent of workplace safety failings in local area
Your employer is obliged under the law to provide you with a safe place of work. current national lockdown rules in force across the UK: You may only leave your home […]
Written Ministerial Statements: Thursday 28 January 2010 The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Yvette Cooper): I am pleased to announce the publication of the Government's response to the consultation […]
by Rob Marris, solicitor (Vice-President Wolverhamptoon & Bilston TUC) The risk to trades unionists is that, literally, the police will start to make up laws as they go along; […]
TUC – No one should have to return to work without “tough new measures” on safety TUC demands that all employers produce risk assessments before lockdown is eased New measures […]
Every year more people are killed at work than in wars. Most don`t die of mystery ailments, or in tragic `accidents`. They die because an employer decided their safety just […]
Laid bare: The scandal of expendable workers before, during and after Covid https://www.ier.org.uk/comments/laid-bare-the-scandal-of-expendable-workers-before-during-and-after-covid/ The new class divide – how Covid-19 exposed and exacerbated workplace inequality in the UK
Coronavirus at Work webinar, with Quinn Roache, Policy Officer in LGBT+ and Disability Rights, and Shelly Asquith, Health and Safety Officer. Watch the recording to see discussions on: – Ergonomic […]
Thursday 23rd April 12.30 – 13.30 Hosted via Microsoft Teams Coronavirus has brought huge disruption to our lives and workplaces. Unions have been at the forefront in addressing […]
TUC calls on government to tackle coronavirus by guaranteeing sick pay for all workers, regardless of how much they earn · Nearly 2 million workers aren’t eligible for Statutory Sick […]
Workers in the West Midlands put in £2.7bn worth of unpaid overtime last year – TUC analysis
City of Wolverhampton Council has signed an agreement to mark a new partnership with Trade Unions to encourage the importance of health and safety in the workplace. In developing the […]
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