newsCall for employers to pay up
THE TUC has called on employers to support workers affected by the Coronavirus.
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newsUrgent police officer safety review commissioned
THE NATIONAL Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has commissioned an urgent review of officer safety on behalf of all chief constables. The review was agreed as UK police chiefs came together to discuss officer safety after recent serious attacks on police officers and a recorded national increase in officer assaults.
newsDozens of arrests in NCA anti-slavery operation
SOME 44 PEOPLE have been arrested and 35 potential victims have been identified in the UK as part of a Europe-wide operation targeting modern slavery and human trafficking.
newsEmployees that are carers at breaking point
‘SANDWICH CARERS’ – those who look after children and their relatives, are struggling to cope with the burden of juggling caring responsibilities alongside their job.
newsWater jet injury care needs to improve
MEDICAL RESEARCH commissioned by the Water Jetting Association has led to the publication of the most comprehensive guidance ever created for the treatment of high-pressure fluid injection injuries.
newsNew awareness course targets workplace slavery
SLAVERY IS at its all-time-high, with an estimated 40.3 million people living in some form of modern slavery.
newsPM tackles injustice for disabled workers
INJUSTICES FACED by disabled people in the workplace, at home and in the community will be tackled head-on through a new package of measures ordered by the Prime Minister.
newsViolence on teachers in Scotland rises
TEACHERS HAVE written to the Scottish Government describing a disturbing level of physical and verbal assaults, overwhelming workload and lack of teacher numbers in Scottish schools.
newsOfficers set to use body-worn cameras
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE Council will be providing its community safety and traffic and parking officers with new body cameras.
newsAberdeen bypass needs immediate investigation
UNITE IS calling on the Scottish government to launch an immediate investigation after it was revealed that employment agencies have been advertising for workers to operate for 15 hours a day or 80 hours a week on the highly troubled Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR).
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