Protecting workers from violence and abuse - a union rep's guide (February 2017)

Further Information

Further Information

Organisations providing advice and information

Labour Research Department 78 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8HF; tel: 020 7928 3649; web: www.lrd.org.uk

Hazards
 PO Box 4042, 
Sheffield S8 2DG
; tel: 0114 2014265; web:
 www.hazards.org

TUC 
Congress House, 
Great Russell Street,
 London WC1B 3LS; 
tel: 020 7636 4030
; web: www.tuc.org.uk

Health and Safety Executive web: www.hse.gov.uk

The Suzy Lamplugh Trust 
tel: 020 7091 0014
; web: www.suzylamplugh.org

Victim Support in England and Wales 
tel: support line 0808 168 9111
; web: https://www.victimsupport.org.uk

Victim Support Scotland 
15/23 Hardwell Close, 
Edinburgh EH8 9RX; 
tel: helpline 03456039213; 
web: https://www.victimsupportsco.org.uk

Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) 
web: 
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/criminal-injuries-compensation-authority; Claim enquiries: 0300 003 3601

Local health and safety organisations

Workers wanting advice on health and safety should approach their union first. The following is a list of other organisations that may be able to provide further information or help.

Bradford Resource Centre tel: 01274 779003; web: www.brc-net.org.uk

Derbyshire Trade Union Safety Team (TRUST) tel: 01246 380 415; email: [email protected]; web: www.safetyteam.org.uk

Greater Manchester Hazards Centre tel: 0161 636 7557; email: [email protected]; web: www.gmhazards.org.uk

Keighley Worksafe Project tel: 0789 187 8261; email: [email protected]

London Hazards Centre tel: 020 7525 5107; email: [email protected] web: www.lhc.org.uk

Scottish Hazards tel: 0800 0015 022; email: [email protected]; web: www.scottishhazards.org

Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service tel: 0114 275 5760; email: [email protected]; web: www.sohas.co.uk

For a full list of local hazards campaigns and occupational health projects, see the Hazards Campaign website at: www.hazardscampaign.org.uk/resources/directory-of-groups


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