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Fundamentals of employee participation
['Safety and Health Programs and Training']
- Employees have an interest in working with their employers to improve safety and health.
Employees have an obvious interest in working with their employers to improve safety and health at their own establishments, since their very lives and livelihoods are at stake. Moreover, workers possess a keen awareness of the many hazards to which they are exposed during their operations. Many workplaces have tapped into this important resource and have achieved successful results with innovative approaches that involve safety and health programs and cooperative efforts between management and labor.