5. Roles
5.1 Government agencies’ responsibilities
5.2 Service providers
5.3 Employer and industry associations
5.4 Unions
This section defines the roles, responsibilities and obligations of government agencies and other signatories and all parties involved in supplying textile articles, clothing, footwear, related goods and components to government agencies and other signatories.
Good working relationships between clients and service providers - including contractors, subcontractors, agents, suppliers, employers and their respective employees and applicable unions - will be built on trust and co-operation. This means that government agencies and other signatories as clients will look to service providers who are able to work in a co-operative environment, and who are committed to improving employee and workplace relations, occupational health, safety and rehabilitation performance, workers skills and the competitiveness of the industry.
Last updated May 18, 2005