newsUnion working with government on return to work
THE UNITE Union has said it is working closely with the government and other trade unions to ensure that workers are adequately protected when the lockdown from coronavirus is lifted.
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newsUnion urges temperature tests for bus workers
UNITE, THE UK and Ireland’s largest union, which represents over 80,000 thousand bus drivers in the UK, is calling on all bus operators to introduce compulsory temperature checks to further protect workers against COVID-19.
newsMobile testing units for frontline workers
ESSENTIAL WORKERS and the most vulnerable will receive increased access to coronavirus tests after the government unveiled a network of mobile testing units to travel where there is significant demand, including care homes, police stations and prisons.
newsHSM Survey: How is Covid-19 effecting your business
HEALTH AND Safety Matters (HSM) magazine has partnered with iHASCO to create this survey on the effects of Covid-19 on your organisation
newsGovernment to boost social care COVID-19 testing
THE GOVERNMENT has announced that all care home residents and social care staff with coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms will be tested as capacity is built up.
newsHSE and PHASS make joint statement
THIS IS an extremely worrying time for businesses and workers. We know many workers, union reps and employers have questions and concerns about safe working – especially for those continuing to attend a place of work away from their homes.
newsIOBAC calls for help to explore virus solution
TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, IOBAC Ltd, is calling for help to explore the potential for Far Infrared (FIR) heating to help prevent and fight RNA viruses, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
newsFarm Safety Partnership urges caution
THE FARM Safety Partnership (FSP) has urged the farming community to exercise extreme care and attention during these very challenging times.
productInnovative solutions for temporary home workers
CARDINUS RISK Management, a subsidiary of AmWins Group, has launched two new solutions to support clients wanting to give the best practical and pragmatic advice and training to employees working from home on a temporary basis during the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown.
newsJoint HSE, TUC and CBI coronavirus statement
THIS IS an extremely worrying time for firms and workers. We know many workers, union reps and employers have questions and concerns about safe working – especially for those continuing to work away from home.
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