Pub­li­ca­tions

Health & Safe­ty Rep­re­sen­ta­tives: intro­duc­tion to the workplace

In Brief Fol­low­ing on from our ear­li­er arti­cle regard­ing the new Work Health and Safe­ty Act 2011 (NSW) (WHS Act), this arti­cle address­es the intro­duc­tion of the Health & Safe­ty Rep­re­sen­ta­tive (‘HSR’) and how this impacts employers. HSR Roles & Functions  Employ­ers have an express duty to con­sult work­ers on WHS issues. HSRs rep­re­sent…