Health and safety resources
Health and safety publications from the NUJ and partner organisations.
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Coronavirus TUC guide (January 2021)
The coronavirus pandemic has created an unprecedented situation for public health and the economy. Thousands of lives have been lost in the UK and wor...
NUJ Branch January 2021
A special newsletter providing information and news for and from branches during the present crisis.
Freelance Charter
10-point charter for freelances rights and benefits.
NUJ Informed, Issue 32, August 2020
News from the union's National Executive Council.
ICTU working from home guide
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has published a useful guide to working from home, setting out the legal entitlements and the law governing health ...
NUJ response to the BEIS committee inquiry into the impact of coronavirus on businesses and workers
The union's submission to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy committee's inquiry into the impact of Covid-19, May 2020.
NUJ Branch July 2020
A special newsletter providing information and news for and from branches during the present crisis.
NUJ Branch June 2020
A special newsletter providing information and news for and from branches during the present crisis.
ICTU Role of Lead Worker Representative
ICTU document focussing on the role of the Lead Worker Representative and provides advice on how it should be undertaken.
NUJ guidance – home working inspections
Health and Safety Committee notes for members, reps, chapels and branches.
NUJ guidance – Covid-19 Health, safety, wellbeing & work
Health and Safety Committee notes for members, reps, chapels and branches.
NUJ Branch May 2020
A special newsletter providing information and news for and from branches during the present crisis.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020
This year’s mental health awareness week (18-24 May) finds us in strange and difficult times – in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Preparing for the return to work outside the home: A trade union approach
This TUC report sets out what we believe the government must do now to ensure a safe transition from lockdown, looking at how to safely return to work...
Coronavirus - Help for union reps from the TUC
Guidance from the TUC to give you an understanding of the workplace issues in the context of COVID-19 and to provide support in being effective at neg...
Protecting workers’ safety in the coronavirus pandemic
Keeping the economy running must be balanced with workers’ welfare and wider public health objectives.
IFJ Coronavirus (COVID-19) Safety Advisory for Media Professionals
With the world on edge amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease ( COVID-19), journalists are likely to be affected at their workplace, in their tr...
Protecting workers' jobs and livelihoods
TUC report on the economic response to coronavirus.
Coronavirus/Covid 19: Health and Safety Committee Notes for members, reps, chapels and branches
The NUJ’s Health and Safety Committee has published a short guide which should be read in conjunction with the official guidance provided by the statu...
IFJ guidelines for media and unions to combat online harassment of women journalists
Online trolling is a health and safety issue and must be considered as such by the media industry.