Fighting for Hearts and Minds
International Workers Memorial Day Tuesday 28 APRIL #IWMD20
Highlighting the harm caused by occupational stress and related conditions, including depression, anxiety, burnout, and work-related alcohol and drug dependency, and work-related suicides and demanding action from new UK Government on all these issues, workers rights and union rights, linking to campaigns on precarious work, zero hour contracts, low pay, safe staffing rates.
Useful sites:
- www.hazards.org/mentalhealth;
- www.hazards.org/lowpay;
- www.hazards.org/insecure
- http://www.hazardscampaign.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/hazardsmanifesto2019.pdf
Manchester IWMD event
April 28th 12-13.00
St Ann’s Square, Manchester
Speakers include: Sarah Woolley BFAWU, Marie Monoghan UCU, Mary Sayer Unite the Union, Darren Ireland RMT, FACK and GMAVSG with music by Claire Mooney