News

Show:
Blog
What joining Prospect has given me
7 May 2020
Penny Gilg recently joined Prospect after her employer proposed significant changes in the…
Read more 
Young technologist putting on protective rubber gloves in production factory.
Blog
Managing inspections during COVID-19
Mhairi Duffy · 7 May 2020
HSE inspector Mhairi Duffy explains the challenges she and her colleagues have faced –
Read more 
Blog
What we’ve learned about mental health during lockdown
Simon Blake · 5 May 2020
As we enter week six of lockdown it has been encouraging to see just how much focus there has…
Read more 
Blog
The transition from lockdown: process and confidence – our role in both
Mike Clancy · 4 May 2020
As the UK now contemplates how we transition from lockdown, the lessons of the last few weeks…
Read more 
Blog
Winning for members in a challenging time
Mike Clancy · 1 May 2020
I write this piece on International Workers’ Day – when we commemorate the contribution…
Read more 
Blog
Answering your questions on Just Transition
Richard Hardy · 1 May 2020
Richard Hardy, Prospect national secretary for Scotland, and a member of Scotland’s…
Read more 
Woman wearing ill fitting PPE
Blog
PPE still not right for women
Sue Ferns · 28 April 2020
With the lack of PPE for vital staff on the COVID front line in the news, our latest research…
Read more 
Blog
Free school fiascos flag up government planning failures
Warwick Mansell · 27 April 2020
Education journalist Warwick Mansell draws parallels between the government’s problem…
Read more 
Health and Safety
Blog
IWMD20: Unions are vital for future workplace safety
Mike Clancy · 24 April 2020
We will never forget 2020. Not just for the way the virus turned our lives upside down and…
Read more 
Maggie Marshall, Prospect rep at the Civil Aviation Authority
Blog
Flying through turbulent times with the Civil Aviation Authority
23 April 2020
Maggie Marshall, a senior rep, at the Civil Aviation Authority talks about working through the…
Read more