WebThis week, Transport Scotland launched our campaign to tackle the issue of abuse, threats and violence shown towards our road maintenance colleagues. No one… WebTackling Roadworker Abuse. One in four roadworkers has suffered mental health issues following verbal or physical abuse from the public, according to new figures. A survey of …
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WebOct 5, 2024 · More than 3,100 people (including the team here at Highways) have signed a petition to change the law to give roadworkers greater protection against abuse and violence. The Stamp it Out campaign wants to make it a specific criminal offence to assault highway workers, changing the law to give #highwaysheroes on the front line the same … WebDec 8, 2024 · Roadworker abuse. Gavin Flurrie (tbf Traffic TMO) detailed some of the abuse workers face on a regular basis: “People coming past throw cans and food at you,” he said. Workers also face verbal threats, and the danger faced by dangerous driving. “They just floor it,” said Phillip Stollery of Arb East, working alongside tbf on a job near ... WebApr 6, 2024 · How old is too old, and when do you call it quits from work? Speaker: Chong Siow Ann 28 May 2024 . Professor Chong Siow Ann, NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health and, Vice-Chairman of the Medical Board (Research) and Senior Consultant Psychiatrist at the Institute of Mental Health shares insights on fluid and crystallised … midterm election results uncalled races