Factcards
Our factcards are pocket-sized guides containing brief factual information on issues such as employment rights, VDUs and safe driving.
Asbestos: the hidden killer
02 December 2009
Members' factcard covering the hidden dangers of asbestos, an overview of the law, advice on your rights as an employee, and questions to help Prospect members and reps check compliance in their own workplace.
02 December 2009
Members' factcard covering the hidden dangers of asbestos, an overview of the law, advice on your rights as an employee, and questions to help Prospect members and reps check compliance in their own workplace.
Body and workplace mapping factcard
15 March 2011
This factcard introduces mapping techniques: some simple steps you can take to unearth the health hazards in your workplace or business area. The technique is supported by the TUC and Health and Safety Executive and has been validated and published in peer-reviewed journals.
15 March 2011
This factcard introduces mapping techniques: some simple steps you can take to unearth the health hazards in your workplace or business area. The technique is supported by the TUC and Health and Safety Executive and has been validated and published in peer-reviewed journals.
health and safety in annual reports
16 May 2012
Current Health and Safety Executive (HSE) strategy invites employers and workers ‘to be part of the solution’ in accident and ill health prevention through effective leadership and worker involvement.
16 May 2012
Current Health and Safety Executive (HSE) strategy invites employers and workers ‘to be part of the solution’ in accident and ill health prevention through effective leadership and worker involvement.
Union Learning Reps
23 July 2012
A guide to the role and rights of union learning reps (ULRs), plus information about training, the benefits for members, and useful contacts.
23 July 2012
A guide to the role and rights of union learning reps (ULRs), plus information about training, the benefits for members, and useful contacts.
VDUs
01 July 2007
A guide to working with display screen equipment (updated July 2007). Covers: the law; good practice; advice; action points
01 July 2007
A guide to working with display screen equipment (updated July 2007). Covers: the law; good practice; advice; action points
your health and safety rights
16 May 2012
As a worker, you have the right to work in a place where risks to your health and safety are properly controlled. Health and safety is about preventing you getting hurt at work or being made ill by work.
16 May 2012
As a worker, you have the right to work in a place where risks to your health and safety are properly controlled. Health and safety is about preventing you getting hurt at work or being made ill by work.
Zoonotic infections
01 October 2005
A factcard for all members who work with animals and/or in the countryside. Covers details of the law, safe working practices and information about zoonotic infections.
01 October 2005
A factcard for all members who work with animals and/or in the countryside. Covers details of the law, safe working practices and information about zoonotic infections.