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Corporate Uniform Policy
WGCMA


The information below has been copied from WGCMA website. Smarter Clothing take no responsibility for the accuracy of the content contained within.

1. Policy Objective And Expected Outcomes


This policy is to provide clarity and understanding for WGCMA staff in regards to the issuing and wearing of a Uniform.

2. Policy Statement

This policy applies to the registered uniform range for the Corporate Uniform for Office staff and approved protective clothing (logo attached) for field staff. The Uniform establishes the presence of our organisation and it projects a strong image and creates a favourable impression among our various audiences. This is important for staff, clients and stakeholders. The wearing of protective clothing is
compulsory for all staff on site and the wearing of the Corporate Uniform is voluntary, although strongly encouraged.

3. Legislation Or Other Relevant Documents

Approved Occupational Clothing Registration (Non-Compulsory), Department of Industry, Science and Resources AusIndustry. Registration Number CW8332 Occupational Health & Safety Act

4. Delegations

The Corporate Services Manager is responsible for the implementation of the Office Staff Uniform Policy. The Occupational Health and Safety Committee is responsible for the review of the protective clothing.

5. Relevant Procedures

  • Uniform procedures
  • Outdoor safety for Office Staff
  • The use of protective clothing and equipment for field staff

6. Definitions

Corporate Uniform:
Garments with identifying WGCMA logo that are worn by office-based staff.

Office Staff:
Office-based employees of the WGCMA excluding Board, Community
Consultation Committee members and casual employees.

Field Staff:
All WGCMA employees that work for the Operations Team

Protective Clothing:
Garments, with identifying WGCMA logo, identified by the Occupational Health
and Safety Committee to allow field staff to perform their work in a safe manner
and to project the WGCMA image.

Uniform:
Generic term for Corporate Uniform and Protective clothing

WGCMA:
The official acronym for West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority.