TESSLEC

Stakeholders:

Any person or group that has an interest in the business or is affected by business activities

Employers:

• Owners/managers are responsible for payment of workers, working conditions, WH&S, workers compensation etc
• Employers want a good working relationship with employees in order to achieve business goals (productivity, flexibility, profit etc)
• (hiring people to work for you)

Employees:

• “human capital” essential to production
• Employees want fair pay, a safe workplace, job security, training etc

Employer associations:

• Organisations that represent interests of employers and provide advice and assistance regarding work contracts, law changes and negotiations with employees
• Employer associations want to achieve increase productivity in the workplace

Trade Unions: (employee associations)

• Organisations that represents workers
• They want to ensure that their members are fairly paid and have reasonable working conditions, work in safe environment, free from discrimination, have job security etc