Worker participation - Spain

Introduction

The aim of this article is to provide a brief overview of the regulation and practice of worker participation and its influence in management processes, with regard to the Spanish workplace regulatory framework and the practice of information, consultation and other forms of employee involvement in the Spanish occupational safety and health system.

Regulatory framework for worker participation

Full worker participation is strongly promoted in all ILO OSH standards, and particularly in the ILO Convention on Occupational Safety and Health, 1981 (No. 155) [1] and its accompanying Recommendation (No. 164) [2], as well as in the ILO…