5.2 Service providers: contractors, subcontractors, agents, suppliers and employers

All service providers are required to:

adopt and promote a co-operative approach, which must extend to all relationships in all combinations, and at all levels; for example, between client, agent, and contractor; contractor, subcontractor and supplier; supplier and subcontractor; and between employers and employees (including outworkers) and the applicable union
manage day-to-day employee and workplace relations and ensure that all employees (including outworkers) are treated fairly and equitably and in particular, ensure that award entitlements, occupational health and safety, workers compensation, training, equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, and ethnic affairs obligations and requirements are met
operate within the law and comply with the principles, procedures and standards of behaviour in this Code, and
establish internal mechanisms to deal with transgressions from this Code.

Last updated May 18, 2005

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