Security workers need urgent support. They are spat on, kicked, punched, & abused for simply doing their job. Words are meaningless without action. The use of our 24/7 counselling service has doubled. Opening up about mental health has resulted in loss of shifts, disciplinaries and client removals

SIF Executive Board member, Dr Orlando Mardner, has written a powerful article as we mark Black History Month. In his own words he describes his lived experiences of being a black security worker. You can read more here 👇 sif.org.uk/being-black-...

Today we celebrate women in security on International Women's Day! women are under represented in the security industry. Despite campaigns and promises of equality we can do so much better. Read our article on pregnancy discrimination sif.org.uk/pregnancy-di...

In 2024, Clare was working as a #DoorSupervisor at Trilogy nightclub, #Colchester. A violent male turned on Clare, knocked her unconscious & fractured her eye socket. Her attacker escaped with a small fine and community service. The SIF appealed against his lenient sentence

Our 24/7 counselling service offers much more to our members. Professional support and guidance is available to managers who are navigating difficult scenarios and conversations. Join us today, for less than 1 hours pay, for immediate support. www.sif.org.uk

SIF General Secretary, Daniel Garnham, has appealed the unduly lenient sentence for a vicious attack on a security worker that left her with a broken eye socket. Read more here 👇 www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/2497737... Photo credit - Natalie Hensel, Colchester Gazette

Ramadan Mubarak to our valued security workers celebrating this sacred month. Let us remind security employers that employees observing Ramadan will be fasting during the daylight hours and may need additional support during this time.

We know that security can be demanding which is why our members have 24/7 access to trained counsellors from our partners at Care First, this includes up to six 1 hour face to face sessions! Join us today for just £10.99 a month - We are more than just a trade union