{"id":5183,"date":"2022-04-19T08:00:46","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T08:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5183"},"modified":"2022-04-19T08:59:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T08:59:33","slug":"britain-no-one-is-coming-to-save-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5183","title":{"rendered":"Britain: No-one is coming to save you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the Conservatives came to power in the UK, the number of workers harmed by their jobs each year has increased by 30 per cent, but convictions for criminal safety offences have fallen by 75 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>Preventive Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspections are down by over two-thirds. Fines are in freefall. The trade union-backed safety journal<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/wmd\/nosaviour.htm\"> <em>Hazards<\/em><\/a> says this is no accident, it a policy of deliberate and sustained criminal neglect. It warns no UK government has ever cared less.<\/p>\n<p>The report notes unions have always fought for the lives as well as the livelihoods of working people, concluding: \u201cOn 28 April \u2013 International Workers\u2019 Memorial Day \u2013 it has never been more important to make a stand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/images\/h157display.jpg\" width=\"672\" height=\"251\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out the damning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hazards.org\/wmd\/nosaviour.htm\">new analysis from <em>Hazards<\/em> of soaring work-related ill-health and collapsing enforcement in the UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this post<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-5183\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5183&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-5183\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5183&amp;share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-5183\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5183&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5183&amp;share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-jetpack-whatsapp\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-jetpack-whatsapp sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5183&amp;share=jetpack-whatsapp\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on WhatsApp\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=5183\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Britain%3A%20No-one%20is%20coming%20to%20save%20you&body=https%3A%2F%2F28april.org%2F%3Fp%3D5183&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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