December 2009 SURVEY QUESTIONS FOR WORKER JOINT HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND HIGHEST RANKING BARGAINING UNIT/LEC MEMBERS IN LONG-TERM CARE SECTOR
This survey is to gather information about how Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSC)’s work in the long term care sector and to find out how connected the JHSCs are to local union structures. The survey has been created jointly by OPSEU and our partner in the project, Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW). OHCOW’s interdisciplinary team of occupational nurses, physicians, ergonomists, and hygienists bring current research and experience into workplaces to help prevent injuries and occupational disease. OHCOW will use their expertise to assist us in identifying and developing tools for OPSEU LTC members to work as effectively as possible at their JHSCs which will ultimately improve health and safety in their workplaces. OPSEU is asking that:
