Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
TSB
Select Lifestyles
Nottinghamshire Police Service
Leicestershire Police Service
West Midlands Combined Authority
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Council
Wigan Council and Wigan Borough Clinical Commissioning Group
Pladis
Thanks to all the companies who signed the voluntary charter, over
employees are now protected!
Has your employer signed the charter?
The campaign
Pressing for additional employment protection for terminally ill workers who need greater protection from heartless employers who utilise a loophole in the law to dismiss the dying due to their illness. Every person battling terminal conditions deserves the choice of how to spend their final months.
5 steps
Follow our simple step-by-step guide to get your employer to sign the charter:
- Check that your employer has not already signed
- Involve your union
- Encourage your employer to sign the voluntary charter
- Inform the TUC
- Sign the Charter
Jacci's story
Union member Jacci’s job had only been saved when her union threatened to publicly expose the firm. She said “I was actually astounded about what HR asked. It was all about capability, capability, capability - no concern for me as their employee and no apparent care that I was dying”.
Latest #dyingtowork campaign news…
Theresa Griffin MEP (@TheresaMEP)
Quick discussion on #dyingtowork campaign and the need to go further
15th January 2019
Next week we will be signing the Dying to Work charter to demonstrate our commitment to protect the rights at work for those facing terminal illness. This week managers have been taking part in training sessions to support the its requirements. #DyingToWork #Wellbeing
11th January 2019