OHS policy

The AEU has a set of policies on occupational health and safety issues; as a member of Victorian Trades Hall and the Australian trade union movement, it also subscribes to state and federal union OHS policies.


Occupational health, safety, compensation and rehabilitation policy
Policy, August 2007: All education workers are entitled to the highest level of safety possible, full compensation, and effective rehabilitation and return to work processes when work-related illness and injuries occur. » more...

Why OHS is important
At a time when the pressures on education workers have never been greater, safe and health working environments are core business for the AEU and should be for our reps and members too. » more...

AEU resolution on nanotechnology
AEU Victorian endorses ACTU recommendations to protect Australian workers and communities from the potential risks of nanotechnology. » more...

Union Charter of Workplace Rights
This ACTU policy sets out the rights and responsibilities in the provision of decent and fair health, safety, compensation and rehabilitation systems and practices in Australian workplaces. (PDF, 250KB) » more...


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