After yesterday’s cynical attempts by Theresa May to buy the votes of a small number of Labour MPs by making hollow promises on employment rights the Hazards Campaign has […]
Scottish Hazards wants Healthier, Safer and Fairer Work for all in 2019
Scottish Hazards wants Healthier, Safer and Fairer Work for all in 2019 Scotland’s Health and Safety charity is calling for employers and trade unions to ensure the New Year brings […]
All I wanted for Christmas by Louise Taggart, Scottish Hazards Trustee
All I wanted for Christmas Louise Taggart, Scottish Hazards Trustee There will have been empty seats at Christmas dinner tables across the country because loved ones have departed this earth […]
James Watt Street Fire – 50 years on
One of the biggest fires in Glasgow’s history took place 50 years today in a furniture and glass warehouse in James Watt Street claiming the lives of 22 workers, less […]
Culpable Homicide Proposals -holding corporate killers to account
At our conference last week Claire Baker MSP launched her proposals for a Bill to amend the law of Culpable Homicide to ensure families who lose loved ones through […]
Stress & Mental Ill Health in Scotland’s Public Sector
Earlier this year Scottish Hazards submitted requests under Freedom of Information seeking information on stress and mental ill health across a number of public bodies, we asked questions relating […]
Book Now! Scottish Hazards Conference – 8 November 2018
Enough is Enough! Health and Safety Cuts Cost Lives It’s that time again folks, time to book your place to join us at our annual conference, being held at the […]
Local Authority Health and Safety Enforcement; a race to the bottom
Latest figures for health and safety interventions by Local Authority Environmental Health Departments show a concerning picture’ indicating authorities are dancing to the Tory Government’s ideological tune and using their […]
Safety Cases; a legacy of Piper Alpha
Today marks the 30th anniversary of Piper Alpha when a number 0f explosions ripped through the offshore installation killing 167 workers and left the lives of 61 survivors and their families […]