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Calls to introduce “climate leave” for workers affected by extreme weather

Maximum working temperatures, risk assessments and paid “climate leave” are among the proposa...

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06.30 28 Apr 2025


Calls to introduce “climate leave” for workers affected by extreme weather


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06.30 28 Apr 2025


Maximum working temperatures, risk assessments and paid “climate leave” are among the proposals from Unite as part of their “Extreme Weather” package to protect workers  

We hear more on this with Tom Fitzgerald, Unite Regional Coordinating Officer. 


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