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17 June 2020

Why Lidl (and all retail) workers need a trade union !

As more retail outlets prepare to open in Scotland with the further easing of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions, social distancing concerns have led to a prohibition notice being served on a Lidl store in Greenock. Suitable and sufficient risk assessments have to be in place in both essential and non-essential retail outlets.

News Coronavirus,  COVID-19,  Prohibition Notice,  Retail,  Risk Assessment,  Social Distancing,  Trade Unions

30 April 2020

Families Deserve Justice; Do they get it?

Scottish Hazards has worked with, and supported, some amazing families over the years, here are some stories that tell the reality of workplace deaths. Click the image above to find […]

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28 April 2020

Scottish Hazards COVID 19 Helpline

BBC Scotland covered the launch of our COVID 19 helpline this morning on Good Morning Scotland Our advice worker Ian Tasker spoke about the issue many workers will face as […]

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30 March 2020

Why we love NHS Workers

When mental health nurse Lucy Duncan finished her seventh consecutive 12 hour shift in a row at Wigan Hospital she may have been anticipating a break from the pressure of […]

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19 March 2020

The Key to Tackling Covid-19 Risks at work -Consultation

Our sister organisation, Greater Manchester Hazards Centre has produced a briefing for UK Hazards on managing Covid-19 in the workpace. This is a must read for any trade union representative […]

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17 March 2020

When grief is compounded by lack of compassion

Ann Mackay and her sister-in-law Magi have suffered what no family believes they will ever have to but far too often do, having a loved one leave for work and […]

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4 February 2020

World Cancer Day

Tuesday 4 February marks World Cancer Day 2020. Every day, almost 1700 people across the world lose their fight with cancer – and this number is only representative of the […]

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21 January 2020

Our Story

On the 21st of January 2018 our dad, Ronnie Alexander left for work and never returned to his family. Dad was a fit and active 74-year-old, former prison officer who […]

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29 September 2019

Scottish Hazards Conference 2019 – Tackling Toxic Workplaces

This year’s Scottish Hazards Conference will be held on Thursday 7 November, in partnership with the Trade Union Education Centre at City of Glasgow College, and supported by the STUC.  […]

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