October 2008
Health and Safety Law
Consulting employees on health and safety: A brief guide to the law
This leaflet provides an overview of employers’ duties to consult with their employees or their representatives on health and safety matters.
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Consulting employees on health and safety: A brief guide to the law- Published:
- 10/2008
- Author:
- Health and Safety Executive
- Ref#:
- INDG232
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Employee consultation
Consulting workers on health and safety. Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977 (as amended) and Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996 (as amended)
This publication provides guidance on the law on how to consult and involve employees and their representatives on health and safety matters at work under the Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977 (as amended) and the Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996 (as amended)
Involving your workforce in health and safety: Good practice for all workplaces
This guide is aimed at medium to large employers. It will help them in their duty to consult and involve their employees on health and safety matters. Small business may find the good practice helpful.
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