Employers must consult workers and their elected Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) on matters that relate to or could affect their health and safety. This fact sheet provides information on the legal rights of workers and their elected HSRs to be consulted on all matters relating to their work, health and safety.

Members have access to a Know Your WHS Rights Fact Sheet on consultation at work. Sign in now to download the fact sheet

CPSU members also have access to a range of supporting materials and guidance to assist in representing members’ concerns. If you are a Health and Safety Representative (HSR) and would like expert advice and assistance regarding psychosocial hazards and risk mitigation, you are entitled to seek the assistance of any person, including the CPSU.

Visit the SafetyFirst Network for HSR guidance on applying hierarchy of control measures to psychosocial hazards.

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KNOW YOUR WHS RIGHTS

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