Establishment of designated work groups by request
16 Establishment of designated work groups by request
A request to the operator of a facility to enter into consultations to establish designated work groups in relation to the members of the workforce at the facility may be made by—
a member of the workforce; or
if a member of the workforce requests a workforce representative in relation to the member to make the request to the operator—the workforce representative.
The operator of a facility must, within 14 days after receiving a request under subsection (1), enter into consultations with—
if a member of the workforce made a request to establish designated work groups—
the member of the workforce; and
if the member requests that the operator enter into consultations with a workforce representative in relation to the member—the workforce representative; and
each employer, if any, of members of the workforce; and
if a workforce representative made a request to establish designated work groups—
if a member of the workforce requests that the operator enter into consultations with that workforce representative—the workforce representative; and
each employer of members of the workforce.
Within 14 days after the completion of consultations about the establishment of the designated work groups, the operator must, by notifying the members of the workforce, establish the designated work groups in accordance with the outcome of the consultations.
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