Stress Course for Health & Safety Reps

Targeted at Health and Safety Reps
Duration 2 days

UNISON’S stress at work is one of our best attended courses. The issue of stress at Work is increasing and having a major effect on our members Health and Wellbeing. We need to be negotiating policies with our employers and raising the issue of stress at work with our members to ensure these policies are put into practice

What you and your Union can gain from the course:

• Knowledge on what defines stress at work
• Understanding the causes of stress at work and its effects on our members be familiar with statutory and common law concerning stress
• Understand how risk assessment can be used as part of a workplace strategy on stress prevention
• Look at policies on stress prevention
• Identify measures to include in a workplace stress reduction programme

Tutor: Cath Friel Education Officer/ Health & Safety Committee

Date Tues. 24 & Wed. 25 November 2009
Location UNISON Belfast

To register your interest contact Norma Neal, n.neal@unison.co.uk 028 90270190 or download an application form here or

Apply Online:
Education Course Application Form

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Contact:
Cath Friel contact c.friel@unison.co.uk