Workplace Health and Safety: International Perspectives on Worker Representation

A cutting edge look at the experience of worker representation in the employment relations of workplace health and safety. Examining the extent to which existing arrangements deliver results, this book reflects on whether the effectiveness of worker representation is eroded or enhanced by current regulatory and organizational constructs.

Author: David Walters, Theo Nichols
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 10/29/2009
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780230214859

About the Author
DAVID WALTERS is Professor of Work Environment and Director of the Cardiff Work Environment Research Centre, UK. He has written and researched widely on the political economy of workplace health and safety, as well as its management regulation, and industrial relations

THEO NICHOLS is Distinguished Research Professor, School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Wales, UK. He has researched and written widely in the field of economic sociology, including on industrial injury and health and safety.