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Safety representatives and committees in the NHS: a healthy situation?
Author(s) -
James Phil,
Kyprianou Anna
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
industrial relations journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.525
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1468-2338
pISSN - 0019-8692
DOI - 10.1111/1468-2338.00146
Subject(s) - statutory law , house of representatives , business , public administration , public relations , political science , law , legislature
This article uses a survey of RCN safety representatives to examine the operation of the Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977. The survey’s findings indicate that while NHS employers have become more supportive of such representatives, many are still failing to comply with their statutory obligations.