Consultation: Minimum requirements for complying with the employer duty

Understanding the minimum requirements for employee consultation to comply with occupational health and safety (OHS) laws.
Last updated

Sep 2017

Reading level

medium

File Type and Size

PDF, 154.03 kB

Document Length

2 pages

What it contains

This document outlines what employers need to do as a minimum to comply with OHS laws for consultation with employees about workplace health and safety.

The document explains:

  • who must be consulted
  • how to consult
  • which issues require consultation, including how to consult with employees affected by these issues
  • which procedures to use for consultation