Join us this Wednesday at 12pm on Unions NSW Facebook page as we launch our Safe Workers, Healthy NSW campaign online.

We're calling on the NSW Government to guarantee the supply and production of PPE for all essential workers. If they aren’t safe, none of us are.

"Personal protective equipment is so low in one intensive care unit at a Sydney hospital that for several weeks doctors and nurses have been forced to make their own protective face shields out of stationery supplies," SMH, 18th April https://bit.ly/2xKSx2F.

Bus drivers are pleading with the state government to provide them more personal protective equipment amid the coronavirus crisis, with some resorting to making their own face masks - SMH, April 22nd https://bit.ly/2xQTSFk.

A survey produced by Edith Cowan University found that nearly 70% of participants reported that they had been asked to ration their use of PPE and around 30% said that colleagues had resorted to using non-traditional or non-vetted forms of PPE in order to protect themselves - https://bit.ly/3fbSgaa.

Join us on Wednesday!