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Union Approach to Health and Safety: - United Steelworkers

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(v)<br />

Addressing sources/root causes of the key things in your<br />

workplace that you believe are responsible for injuring<br />

workers/making them ill?<br />

1 2 3 4 5<br />

(not effective)<br />

(very effective)<br />

8. Communication:<br />

a. How often do union representatives on the joint labor-management<br />

health <strong>and</strong> safety committee communicate with local union<br />

officers?<br />

b. Where <strong>and</strong> how does this communication take place?<br />

c. How often do union representatives on the joint committee<br />

communicate with members?<br />

d. Where <strong>and</strong> how does this communication take place? (Include all<br />

major forms of communication between union health <strong>and</strong> safety<br />

committee representatives <strong>and</strong> union members such as reports at<br />

membership meetings, members’ reports of health <strong>and</strong> safety<br />

concerns <strong>to</strong> union health <strong>and</strong> safety reps)<br />

e. Do these mechanisms allow workers <strong>to</strong> communicate with the<br />

health <strong>and</strong> safety representatives, for the health <strong>and</strong> safety<br />

representatives <strong>to</strong> communicate with the membership, or both?<br />

9. Action planning for improving the effectiveness of your joint<br />

labor-management health <strong>and</strong> safety committee:

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