How England measures up on violence and abuse at work
International comparisons: How England measures up on violence and abuse at work Across the world, violence and harassment are now recognised as a ...
Violence Against NHS Workers Pt.1
Part 1: NHS Staff – Violence, Abuse and the Need for Real Protection Frontline NHS staff in England continue to face unacceptable levels of violenc...
Violence against Social Carers, Charity workers Pt. 4
Violence, Abuse and the Need for Real Protection! Abuse and violence in social care and the wider third sector remain largely invisible to the publ...
Retail Workers Face Escalating Violence and Abuse Across the UK
The abuse, threats and violence directed at retail workers in the UK have reached alarming new heights. A recent survey by the charity Retail Trust...
Transport Workers Violence, Abuse and the Need for Real Protection Pt.2
Just like NHS, retail workers and social care staff, transport workers across the public transport system are facing a growing epidemic of violence...
HSE Work-Related Violence Case Studies
First Group is a public transport company providing both rail and bus services. It operates mainly in the UK with 26,000 employees and in North Ame...
Violence
Articles by Workers of England Trade Union relating to workplace violence.
Stopping Violence Against Frontline Staff
Campaign Focus: Protecting NHS, emergency services, and essential workers from abuse and assault. Violence and abuse against frontline staff, espec...
Workplace Violence
Articles by Workers of England Trade Union relating to violent incidents.
Digital ID: State Power, Worker Control and Why History Matters
Historically the British government has been extremely violent towards workers across England. Britain often presents itself as a stable democracy ...
Changes to Sexual Harassment Legislation
The recently published annual NHS staff survey reveals concerningly the highest reported levels of discrimination since the survey began. For the f...
Equality in the Workplace
Let’s Make It Happen – International Women’s Day Sarah Boyack is a member of the Scottish Parliament and we urge Westminster MPs to follow her lead...
Stress Prevention for Bus Drivers
The job of a bus driver makes high demands yet offers low control and low support, which often leads to occupational stress and an increased risk o...
Zero Tolerance Policy
At Workers of England, we uphold a Zero Tolerance approach toward any form of unacceptable behaviour. This policy affirms our commitment to fosteri...
Shoplifting Epidemic: 530,000+ Recorded Offences a Year
Workers Must Not Be Sacked for Doing Their Jobs! What Has Gone Wrong? Shoplifting in England and Wales has reached record levels, and retail worker...
A Trade Union for NHS Staff and Social Care Workers
The Workers of England Union is an Independent Trade Union offering specialist job protection for NHS Staff, Care Workers and those in Social Care....
Trade Union for Professional Drivers & Transport Workers
The WEU is an Independent Trade Union offering specialist job protection for Transport Workers such as HGV, Bus, Coach, and Delivery Drivers. Our c...
The Trade Union Fighting for Freedom of Speech
In a Workplace Climate of Fear, Trade Union Free Speech is More Critical Than Ever! In a compelling recent episode on the VoxPopuli Podcast, Steven...
News in Brief: March 17-24, 2025
Heathrow Airport Closure On Friday, 21st March, Heathrow Airport halted operations for 18 hours due to a fire at a substation, causing mass disrupt...
Protecting Women in the Workplace
The Workers of England Union works towards achieving equality, justice, and respect for all women. We aim to advise and empower women by ensuring t...
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