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Worker representation and participation guide published by Safe Work Australia

On 11 January 2012 Safe Work Australia published on its website the Worker Representation and Participation Guide.

The guide has detailed information relating to the representation and participation of workers in health and safety matters in the workplace including:

- establishing work groups;
- electing health and safety representatives;
- functions and powers of health and safety representatives; and
- detailed information on provisional improvement notices.

Further details can be accessed on the Safe Work Australia website.

Related Links:

Articles:         WH&S: Code of Practice Update

                        Harmonised WH&S Laws: Tasmanian Delay

                        Harmonised WH&S Model Laws Update: New Duty for Tasmanian Officers

Training:        Work Health & Safety Legislation: Preparing for Model WHS Laws

Contacts: Justin Zeeman & Allan Walsh

 

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