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# Work Refusal

   


### You have the right to refuse unsafe work.

What are my rights?

1. **Right to Know** about hazards in your workplace.
2. **Right to Participate** in workplace safety.
3. **Right to Refuse** unsafe work.

- [Your Right to Refuse - Poster.pdf](/sites/default/files/2024-10/Your%20Right%20to%20Refuse%20-%20Poster.pdf) (336.52 KB)

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## Violence Work Refusal Checklist

The law requires your employer to take every precaution reasonable for the safety of a worker. If you answered “no” to any of these questions, remember that you have the right to refuse if you have reason to believe unsafe work is likely to endanger you.

- ETFO TVTL Violence Work Refusal
    - [Violence Work Refusal Checklist.pdf](/sites/default/files/2024-11/Violence%20Work%20Refusal%20Checklist.pdf) (151.65 KB)
        
         
        
        [Unsafe Work and Work Refusals.pdf](/sites/default/files/2024-11/Unsafe%20Work%20and%20Work%20Refusals.pdf) (227.58 KB)
- ETFO Provincial Violence Work Refusal
    - [ETFO Action on Violence - Violence Work Refusal Checklist.pdf](/sites/default/files/2024-10/ETFO%20Action%20on%20Violence%20-%20Violence%20Work%20Refusal%20Checklist.pdf) (283.52 KB)

[See more resources regarding workplace violence](/violence-harassment "Violence &amp; Harassment")