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Risk assessment Health and safety UNISON National

WebRisk assessments are part of the risk management process and are included in the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations. A risk assessment is the …

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Occupational health Health and safety UNISON National

WebMost of these illnesses are easily avoidable. Occupational health is often known as OHS. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has identified two elements to occupational …

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Working environment Health and safety UNISON National

WebSpace: make sure workrooms have enough floor area, height and unoccupied space. Workstations: must be suitable for the worker and work. A suitable seat must be provided …

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Health plans UNISON Member Benefits

WebPre-existing conditions are covered on most benefits and there’s no age limit to join or to stay on cover. Get peace of mind knowing health and dental bills for your family are …

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Health UNISON Member Benefits

WebWe care about your health, and we know that health is vital for a good work and personal life. We have exclusive deals for areas of health the NHS doesn’t cover – from opticians …

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Working at height Health and safety UNISON National

WebWorking at height regulations are designed to prevent falls in the workplace and keep workers safe. Your employer must prevent you doing unnecessary work at height …

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Computers Health and safety UNISON National

WebAll employers have a duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare at work of their employees under the Health and Safety at Work Act. The Display Screen Equipment …

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Health care UNISON in your workplace UNISON National

Web26 August 2022. This guide is intended to support UNISON branches who may be unfamiliar with some of the issues that arise when supporting nurses from overseas. The …

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Black Country Healthcare UNISON Branch Finder

WebBlack Country Healthcare. Go to UNISON Branch Finder. Secretary Name. Miss HL Stokes. Address. Union Office FTAO S Francis & H Stokes Unison, Penn Hospital, Penn Road, …

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The Health and Care Bill: All you need to know Article News

WebThe Health and Care Bill is the first major piece of NHS legislation since the disastrous ‘Lansley Act’ of 2012. It focuses largely on the NHS in England and seeks to …

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Nursing family Representing you UNISON National

WebUNISON represents the whole nursing family, including registered nurses, midwives, healthcare assistants, community nurses, nursing associates, apprentices and …

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Improving wages and fixing social care must be among new health

WebCommenting on the appointment of Victoria Atkins as the new secretary of state for health today (Monday), UNISON acting head of health Helga Pile said: …

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Manual handling Health and safety UNISON National

WebWhat is manual handling? Manual handling involves lifting, carrying, lowering or otherwise carrying or moving a load by hand or bodily force. It is the most common cause of …

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Pay rise for thousands of NHS staff already overdue

WebThe government has let down hundreds of thousands of “demoralised” NHS staff after yet again failing to honour the due date for their annual pay increase, says …

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Pay fair for patient care Healthcare assistants UNISON National

WebHealthcare support workers deserve to be: Rewarded – You should be paid at the right band for the job and compensated for the work you’ve been doing at band 3.; Recognised – …

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NHS pay 2024 The big issues UNISON National

WebThousands of UNISON healthcare support workers have come together to fight for and win rebanding and back pay because the current creaking system leaves staff undervalued …

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Health: ‘The government treats us like April fools’ on pay

WebExcept, like clockwork, NHS pay. “Once again the government treats us like April fools.”. He highlighted that Band two members are now paid just one penny above …

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New NHS flexible working rights to improve work-life balance

WebAn agreement on new flexible working rights aimed at giving NHS staff a better work-life balance is announced today (Tuesday) by health unions and NHS …

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Women’s health and safety

WebWomen’s health and safety a guide for members 6 New and expectant mothers Every year around 350,000 women continue to work during their pregnancy and of those, over two …

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