Health and safety representatives (HSRs)
Understand the powers of an HSR and an employers' obligations.
New power for HSRs
On 22 September 2021 Part 7 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 was amended to enable HSRs to take photographs or measurements or make sketches or recordings in certain circumstances.
This information has not yet been updated to reflect the changes introduced by the amendments.
Consultation
As a health and safety representative it's important to understand consultation procedures including what matters employers must consult about, what consultation involves, and different ways that consultation can occur.