CONSULTATION@WORK STRATEGY

OUR VISION: NSW workplaces manage health & safety successfully through effective communication and consultation.
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OUR OBJECTIVES 2016 MAKING IT HAPPEN 2018 CONSULTATION MATTERS
Consultation and communication hold all
We will consult broadly Improve our capability to Build awareness and elements of the Safety Landscape together.
BUILD about the strategy. support business and capability for NSW
Capabilities ensure compliance. businesses.
Consultation ensures that workers make a
Support NSW workplaces contribution to health and safety decisions.
Review and improve HSR Build HSR capability by
to build their capability By consulting and communicating with the
training courses. developing best practice
to consult. consultation information. worker who knows the job, better safety
outcomes can be achieved.

BUILD
Resources
Develop resources for
NSW businesses and
workers to improve
Consultation@Work.
Produce plain English Produce best practice Develop handouts and
resources for NSW consultation case templates for running
businesses, HSRs and studies/videos, effective consultation.
workers (including showcasing what good
contractors and labour consultation looks and Run a targeted
hire workers). feels like. campaign to promote
best practice consultation.

Share information with Improve communications Develop feedback

BUILD
Connections
Improve engagement
opportunities with major
stakeholders, industry
networks, HSRs and
other regulators and engagement with mechanisms to enable
intrastate and nationally. HSRs. better communication
between SafeWork and
Improve our social media Create a SafeWork NSW NSW businesses, HSRs
presence to be more video to include in HSR and workers.
DRIVERS
proactive and interactive. training course and other

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mediums. Engage with industry • WHS RoadMap for NSW 2022
others involved in
stakeholders. • Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy
consultation.
2012–2022 (SafeWork Australia)

Send us your thoughts and comments: consultation@safework.nsw.gov.au