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What we knew, but never learned
Mike Clancy · 19 May 2020
One feature of any crisis is the unforgiving spotlight it shines on weaknesses in any…
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Can the coronavirus crisis help our climate?
Sue Ferns · 14 May 2020
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is predicting the biggest annual drop in global…
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What joining Prospect has given me
7 May 2020
Penny Gilg recently joined Prospect after her employer proposed significant changes in the…
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Young technologist putting on protective rubber gloves in production factory.
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Managing inspections during COVID-19
Mhairi Duffy · 7 May 2020
HSE inspector Mhairi Duffy explains the challenges she and her colleagues have faced…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Answering your questions on Just Transition
Richard Hardy · 1 May 2020
Richard Hardy, Prospect national secretary for Scotland, and a member of Scotland’s…
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Woman wearing ill fitting PPE
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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…
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Free school fiascos flag up government planning failures
Warwick Mansell · 27 April 2020
Education journalist Warwick Mansell draws parallels between the government’s problem…
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