Greater Manchester Hazards Centre
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GMHC is an independent organisation giving help and advice with any health, safety and welfare problems to do with work. We work across the North West.
New GJA newsletter out now: greenerjobsalliance.co.uk/news NEU -climate investment in schools, Heat actions from UNISON & Unite, HSE falls down on the job, Greenpeace for an extreme heat strategy, 6 tests for Burnham, Banking on the World Bank? Investment in nature creates jobs in every postcode.
Protest outside parliament today calling for more action on toxic air with TUCAN saying "What about the workers?!" Barry Gardiner MP held a debate on air pollution/ a new clean air act in the Commons. Campaigners organisations calling for action. Photo copyright NUJ LFB Waltham Forest Trades Council
gmhazards.org.uk/index.php/news Even in 21st century workplaces, the battle to end sexual harassment still goes on. The workplace safety regulator, the Health and Safety Executive does not see workplace sexual harassment as a health and safety issue. See full story and video from Liverpool today.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/77...
Petition: Create a legally enforceable maximum working temperature
Introduce a legally binding maximum working temperature of 25°C for all workplaces, covering both indoor and outdoor jobs. Currently, there is an advisory minimum temperature in statutory guidance but...
petition.parliament.uk
Hazards sends our thoughts to those affected by the Bedford train crash on 19/6/26. As families, friends and colleagues try to process the tragedy we pay our respects to the train driver who recently passed. Thoughts are also with those dealing with injuries, first responders and union colleagues.
Another highly informative edition of the Greener Jobs Alliance newsletter: World Cup, Godzilla El Niño, war shocks, Self Harm - Reform and much more including Green Bites... greenerjobsalliance.co.uk/wp-content/u...
I just took action with @theactionnetwork.bsky.social: No To Union Busting at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel. Take action here: actionnetwork.org/forms/no-to-...
No To Union Busting at Kimpton Clocktower Hotel
Staff at the iconic Manchester Kimpton Clocktower Hotel are fighting for better working conditions and trade union recognition. Workers also have concerns that the employer may be engaging in trade un...
actionnetwork.org
Hazards Campaign Press Release: The HSE’s RIDDOR Consultation – 'A system failing to see modern workplace harm'. Have your say by 30 June 2026. gmhazards.org.uk/index.php/ne...
International Workers Memorial Day, Lincoln Square, Manchester, England. 28th April 2026. Remember the Dead, Fight for the Living.
FBU Safety Reps Summit puts firefighter safety in spotlight. Nat Officer Adam Taylor and Gen Secretary, Steve Wright introduce speakers from Canada, Australia, UK and EFPSU, topics inc. mental health, health screening, carcinogenic toxins & a notable political win. gmhazards.org.uk/index.php/ne...
