What are the Responsibilities of the Worker? What are the Responsibilities of the Supervisor? What are the Responsibilities of the Employer? What are the Responsibilities of theConstructor? What does the acronym ICI stand for? Do we have a Local Constitution? Where can I get other agreements that I should have?
Q. What are the Responsibilities of the Worker?
- Work safely at all times.
- Wear any protective equipment or clothing that your employer requires you to wear.
- Never remove a safety guard or any protective equipment.
- Report to your employer or supervisor any protective device that is missing or not working properly.
- Report to your employer or supervisor any hazard in the workplace.
- Report any violations of the law.
Q. What are the Responsibilities of the Supervisor?
- Ensure that the health and safety of workers are never in danger.
- Ensure that the workers work safety, according to the law.
- Ensure that workers use and wear protective equipment or clothing required by the law or the employer.
- Advise workers of any possible danger to their health and safety on the job.
Q. What are the Responsibilities of the Employer?
- Provide equipment, materials, and protective devices, and maintain them.
- Ensure that everyone and all processes comply with the requirements of the law.
- Provide information and instruction to protect workers’ health and safety.
- Provide competent supervision.
- Acquaint workers with hazards.
- Take every precaution reasonable to protect workers.
- Ensure that all workers are at least 16 years old.
Q. What are the Responsibilities of theConstructor?
- Ensure that everyone and all work processes comply with the law. This includes all employers (subcontractors) and their workers.
- Ensure that all workers’ health and safety are protected.
- Provide notification of project to the Ministry of Labour.
Q. What does the acronym ICI stand for?
The acronym ICI stands for Industrial, Commercial and Institutional.
Q. Do we have a Local Constitution?
Yes, Constitution, By-Laws and Rules of Order of Brick and Allied Craft Union of Canada, BACU-Canada, Local 29, Sault Ste Marie.
You may get one from Local 29’s Office or you can read it on Local 29’s web site and download it from there.
Q. Where can I get other agreements that I should have?
You may get them from Local 29’s office. There are two (2) green booklets; they are the BACU Brick Province Wide ICI Collective Agreement and the OPC Brick Provincial Collective Agreement. Also, there is a white booklet; it is the Brick and Allied Craft Union of Canada Constitution 2007.