
Eight in 10 workers experienced abuse at work in past year – TUC
More than half of workers surveyed said they face violence or abuse weekly or more, while 17% said it happened monthly.

More than half of workers surveyed said they face violence or abuse weekly or more, while 17% said it happened monthly.

Research from Unite found over 90% of Scottish airport workers said they had experienced verbal abuse in the last year.

The TV and multimedia campaign is part of the ongoing workplace health campaign, which focuses on raising awareness of health risks at work and the need for controls.

John Kirkpatrick, CEO of the EHRC, said: “We welcome the measures put in place to ensure that their workplaces are free of sexual harassment."

The aim is to help companies understand and put psychological safety into action at work.

Steve Scrimshaw received a CBE and Donna Mitchell has received a British Empire Medal for services to safety for young people.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted the airline after both incidents, which happened during baggage unloading.

To celebrate, employees donated £1,000 to Cystic Fibrosis Dream Holidays, a charity that gives free holidays to families with children who have cystic fibrosis.

Ray Barnett said: “Our partnership with EGGER UK is built on a shared commitment to workplace safety and operational efficiency."

The app lets staff submit anonymous or named complaints on a mobile-first platform, sending concerns straight to HR or safeguarding leads.

According to the HSE, over 61,000 of these incidents were serious enough to be formally reported by employers under RIDDOR.

The Axonify report revealed that 73% of workers in restaurants, retail, and hotels experience incivility daily or weekly.
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