Survey of 1,000 disabled workers by Trades Union Congress shows reasonable adjustment requests frequently denied, incomplete or delayed. Read more here: ier.org.uk/news/tuc-repor…

16/5/25. What is popcorn lung? The serious and irreversible disease linked to vaping. Vaping is especially popular among teenagers and young adults, but fruity, candy-like flavours come with a chemical cost independent.co.uk/life-style/hea…

🌈 Today we celebrate diversity, freedom & equality. The power of communities helps create inclusive #EUhealthyworkplaces for all. 🇪🇺 EU Agencies & Joint Undertakings stand together for a #UnionOfEquality. #IDAHOBIT2025 #EUAgencies #EUAN ▶️ oshwiki.osha.europa.eu/en/themes/occu…

The 36th Hazards Conference 2025 5th-7th Sept booking forms are out now. We will discuss Deregulation, AI and Climate Change – the critical role of safety reps into the future. There will be workshops, plenaries, fringe events, awards, and a great craic hazardscampaign.org.uk/conference

Listen to the full podcast here, with Will Dalton, Paulette Hamilton MP and Lucinda Allen open.spotify.com/episode/59sJrA…

gmb.org.uk/news/sunderlan… Industrial action looming at Sunderland refuse centre over inhumane health & safety risks! please sign ✍️ and share the petition, SUEZ UK ✋Stop putting profit before safety!!! Lewis Atkinson MP Sunderland UK GMB Campaigns North East, Yorkshire & Humber GMB Union

What is bag splitting? What are the risks to workers at Suez, Pallion and why are they facing strike action? GMB Campaigns North East, Yorkshire & Humber GMB Union SUEZ UK Lewis Atkinson MP

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Over a quarter of a century after it was banned, #asbestos remains the biggest industrial killer in the UK. Thousands die from u treatable diseases entirely due to exposure, yet 1 in 10 construction workers are not aware of the risk. #ZeroAsbestos constructionnews.co.uk/sections/long-…

Properly specified, high-quality and well-fitting PPE enhances safety and allows workers to carry out their work effectively. This campaign urges organisations to take great care and involve their employees when selecting safety-critical products. 🔗 ow.ly/VASw50VElhH

Not out for a little while yet, but these arrived today... Pre-order your copy here: foyles.co.uk/book/bad-dust/… #asbestos

An absolute honour to be presented with this at @SOMnews conference in Brighton! It’s been a pleasure working with you these last 5 years on our common interest - that all workers are healthy and supported!-

Important write up of ⁦Worker Info Exchange⁩ research into the reality of Uber’s dynamic pricing. Uber’s impact on London has been massive - we must understand the effect on drivers, passengers and our transport system. We need more real data like this! theguardian.com/technology/202…

🌍 On this #MSMEDay2025, we released new #OiRAtools to support micro & small businesses facing a changing climate. The OiRA heat and cold tool helps assess #OSH risks from extreme temperatures and adapt working conditions. ▶️ osha.europa.eu/en/highlights/… #RiskAssessment #MSMEDay2025

Yesterday a group of cross-Party MPs launched a new report It calls for the government not to grants any future contracts to Altrad, a major industrial and construction services firm, until they put right their inherited asbestos legacy.

Imagine not being able to hold your father's hand as he died. This was the reality in Covid. And our carers had to work in these unimaginable conditions. They deserve to be heard.

The UK Paper Industry is aligned with the PABIAC Strategy 2023–2027 - a collective employer and employee commitment to reducing injury and ill health in the workplace. Watch the PABIAC animation here: tinyurl.com/37x2yaj2 #PABIAC #HealthAndSafety #WorkplaceWellbeing

Anyone can sell safety, but you shouldn’t buy safety from just anyone. Why? There is an alarming prevalence of substandard products circulating in the market. 🔗 ow.ly/vAAu50W9qZA Always use BSIF Registered Safety Suppliers. #ppe #rsss #checkselectprotect

Shame on #Sellafield for forcing GMB Union members on strike to urinate in public by refusing to access to site toilets & refusing to allow the union to provide a portaloo. Lack of toilets affects workers’ health - see article below. gmb.org.uk/news/striking-…

Great to be with the fantastic Clydeside Action on Asbestos team at our AGM today. What a great charity, and such a privilege to be elected Chair. Action on Asbestos