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The everyday functioning of joint health and safety committees in unionized workplaces: a labour perspective

Abstract

Worker participation in the form of involvement in joint health and safety committees (JHSCs) has been associated with improvements in workplace safety and health. JHSC efficacy has been conceived in terms of outcomes such as compensation claims or lost time injury rates and existing research has focused on measuring their effectiveness and on identifying determinants and correlates. This administrative and system-level research focus means …

Authors

Facey M; MacEachen E; Verma A; Morales K

Journal

Policy and Practice in Health and Safety, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 1–14

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

July 3, 2017

DOI

10.1080/14773996.2017.1341595

ISSN

1477-3996