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COVID-19 and your safety rights

If you require urgent workplace advice please contact your local branch.

Alternatively, you can call our helpline on: 0141 342 2899. You will be asked to leave a voicemail and your call will be returned asap.

What do we do with your information?


We use the data from our members to continue our successful campaign to improve the protection of workers during the pandemic. All the data is anonymised and your identity is protected. If you need personal advice the survey enables you to email your answers direct to an advisor. Look out for the link at the end.
Copy of If you require urgent workplace advice please contact your local branch.

Alternatively, you can call our helpline on: 0141 342 2899. You will be asked to leave a voicemail and your call will be returned asap.

What do we do with your information?


We use the data from our members to continue our successful campaign to improve the protection of workers during the pandemic. All the data is anonymised and your identity is protected. If you need personal advice the survey enables you to email your answers direct to an advisor. Look out for the link at the end.
1. Are you a member of UNISON?
2. Which option best describes your gender?
4. Please identify which sector you work in: *This question is required.
6. Do you have contact with Covid19 patients / service users?
7. Do you believe you have the correct PPE?
8. Is PPE available to you?
9. Is your work able to practice social distancing and maintain a service?
10. Are there measures in place to advise and enforce social distancing?
11. Do you know if the risk assessment has been updated for Covid19?
12. Was the union consulted about risk assessment and the implementation of safety measures?
12. Have you been told about measures adopted after the risk assessments?
12. Have you been trained in specific measures adopted after the risk assessments?
12. Have individual risk assessments been conducted for disabled workers and and pregnant women?
12. Are there notices displayed to highlight measures adopted to manage Covid19 risks?
13. Do you feel your employer is doing enough to protect the health and safety of service users and staff?
14. If you are concerned about the safety of staff and/or service users, have you reported your concerns to someone else?
14. If yes, who have you reported your concerns to (tick all that apply)?
14. If no, why not (select all that apply)?
14. Do you know the name and contact details for your union rep? Please write in.
17. Contact -  I consent to this data being used as aggregate and anonymous survey data to campaign for greater safety and improved working conditions for all UNISON members. I consent to future contact from the union in relation to the issues raised in the survey.