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UNION CAMPAIGNS

Union health and safety campaigns

Hazards features recent trade union health and safety campaigns to show how trade unions are addressing creatively workplace health problems.

INTERNATIONAL RSI DAY

28 February 2006

CUPE Fight repetitive strain injuries Annual International RSI Awareness Day

VTHC Victorian Trades Hall Council RSI day guide, Australia

CAW union guide for International RSI Awareness Day, Canada [pdf format]

Hazards International RSI Day poster [pdf format]

RSI Day archive


INTERNATIONAL WORKERS' MEMORIAL DAY 28 April

Background briefings, resources and national and international activities for Workers' Memorial Day. The 2004 theme is "Employer accountability for workplace health and safety."


AUSTRALIA

ACTU reasonable hours

Work strain - no body should put up with it

 

 

Guidelines for shift work and extended working hours






 

Speak Up Together

Reactivate health and safety at work

Being bossed around is bad for your health

actu hours images


 

 



Labour council of New South Wales compensation campaign

Compensation campaign images


SOUTH AFRICA

Ditsela HIV/AIDS trade union education campaign




CANADA

CLC prevent cancer campaign




CAW health, safety environment section, including details of its occupational cancer campaign and related pamphlet [pdf format] and leaflet
CAW LOGO
Canadians at work - photofile
Photo: Vincenzo Pietropaolo


CUPE workload campaign

 





EUROPE

ETUC/TUTB
euro strains

Ban asbestos campaign

Health and work organisation

euro strains image



SWEDEN

Sweden: LO union safety delegates campaign

LO logo




NEEDLESTICKS

Needlestick/bloodborne diseases campaigns

INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF JOURNALISTS

IFJ survival guide for journalists


ASBESTOS

International ban asbestos campaign

Statement of trade unions on banning asbestos worldwide

ibas image

Australian union federation ACTU "Ban asbestos by 2003" campaign postcard



ITF CAMPAIGNS

Listing of health and safety articles

International Road Transport Action Week, 10-16 October 2005

Railway Workers' International Action Day 14 March 2004

ITF women transporting the world campaign, 8 March 2003

ITF drivers' hours/ fatigue kills campaign and World's road unions: 15 October Day of Action

ITF '"zero air rage" campaign

ITF cruise ship campaign

fatigue kills image 2002

fatigue kills image


CHILD LABOUR

ICFTU child labour

New ICTFU Child Labour Book "The Next Steps"

Also see
Child labour news service


ITGLWF

Why the ITGLWF has launched a special campaign on HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS campaign
PDF posters

Stop AIDS, ignorance kills

Stop au SIDA, l'ignorance tue

Alto al SIDA, la ignorancia mata



IUF GLOBAL PESTICIDES CAMPAIGN

General information

global pesticides campaign image

 

IUF/union campaign against paraquat, Costa Rica


Paraquat
El mural del horror
IUF Latin America office dossier on pesticides

El mural del horror

IUF safety standards for agricultural workers


IFBWW

IFBWW global programme on health and safety

IFBWW logo


IFBWW ban asbestos campaign poster (pdf)
ban asbestos logo
IFBWW campaign for internationally-recognised construction safety standards. Poster [pdf)]


NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand Council of Trade Union health and safety campaign page

New Zealand Council of Trade Unions campaign for a new health and safety law

 

CTU image

nzctu logo

Our rights image



UNITED KINGDOM

Hazards Campaign /TUC Asbestos - no hiding place campaign

 

TUC back pain/strains

 

TUC gender sensitive health and safety

Hazards Campaign
GMB: Asbestos: It’s Still a Killer
GMB logo


USA

AFL-CIO ergonomics/ strains



Global
ActNOW action campaign


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