Legal Reference

This is a request for access under section 70ZB(1) of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.
How would you like to submit your request?

Union Engagement requests

Union Engagement requests

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  • Trade Union Official(s) submitting the access request on behalf of the trade union:

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  • Trade Union Official(s) authorised to conduct negotiations for an access agreement on behalf of the trade union:

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  • A contact for further information:

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  • Trade Union Official(s) who would have responsibility for the requested access under the proposed access agreement:

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  • Purpose of Access

    State the purpose of the access request, in line with section 70ZA(6) of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.

    For example:

    - To meet, support, represent, recruit, or organise workers (whether or not they are members of a trade union)

    - To facilitate collective bargaining

  • Description of the workers

    A general description of the workers to which access is being sought:

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  • Notice Period

    State the notice period the trade union will give between access being agreed and the first access taking place, as well as arrangements for notice for subsequent visits

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  • Repeat of a recent request for access:

    Where the access request is a repeat of a recent request and is substantially the same and concerns the same workers, please provide;

  • a: A statement that this is a repeat of a previous request for access with the date of that previous request; and

    b: Where the trade union and the employer agreed in writing terms for access but not before the end of the negotiation period. A copy of the agreed terms either within the request or as an attached document.