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<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\u201cOne portaloo. No separate changing facilities. No sanitary product bins or dispensers.<\/p>\n
\u201cAsked for sanitary bins, got ignored. If a female says anything they don\u2019t like, they put it down to PMT.\u201d<\/p>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\nUnite is now asking contractors to sign-up to a four-point plan promising to:<\/p>\n
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- Ensure each site or depot has a designated female toilet, which is always accessible, regularly cleaned and lockable<\/li>\n
- Handwashing facilities with running water and soap are provided in all welfare facilities<\/li>\n
- Sanitary bins are provided and they are cleaned and emptied regularly<\/li>\n
- Sanitary products are provided in a dispenser in a discreet location, free to workers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The first site to sign up is the Glasgow University Campus development which is being built by Multiplex.<\/p>\n
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<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\nUnite assistant general secretary Gail Cartmail said: \u201cUnite is asking construction employers to sign up to four basic demands which will ensure that women workers can experience period dignity.<\/p>\n
\u201cWith ever growing skills shortages in our industry, it is absolutely essential that construction becomes more attractive to women workers.<\/p>\n
“A small step in achieving this is to ensure that women construction workers can have period dignity at work.<\/p>\n
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