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Home-based businesses need OHS consideration

SafetyAtWorkBlog is largely produced from a home-based business and the issues of safety, mental health, work/life balance are real issues in this business. In the development of OHS regulations, a ... SafetyAtWorkBlog - 9:49 a.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Law Report 2010-03-16

Relocation following divorce The High Court case of the family that relocated from Sydney to Mt Isa for Dad´s work. About eight months later the parents separated. Dad wanted to ... Law Report - ABC - midnight Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 day, 17 hours ago

Victoria first state to include super in compensation, but are stressed workers being forced to pay?

Amendments to Victoria's compensation laws will help injured workers "return to life" and keep premiums low, according to WorkCover Minister Tim Holding, but the CPSU claims the changes will leave ... OHS Alert - 2:59 p.m. Monday 15th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Two new free OHS magazines from Australia

Two interesting and useful OHS publications have been released in Australia. The West Australian Division of the Safety Institute of Australia has published it Australian Safety Matters magazine. It is ... SafetyAtWorkBlog - 2:31 p.m. Monday 15th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Social networking: does it have a place in OHS?

WorkSafe Victoria’s got 183 Twitter followers. WorkCover NSW has 1,600. The “Justice for Brodie Panlock” Facebook group has over 6,000. People are social networking, but can it improve workplace safety? Human Resources Magazine - 2:25 p.m. Monday 15th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Guide prepares construction workers for changes to OHS legislation

WITH new OHS laws about to be made consistent Australia wide, this year's Construction Industry Guide to Site Safety (Vic) aims to help employers and employees get ready for the ... Construction Hire - 10 a.m. Monday 15th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

4 days, 19 hours ago

Poor safety to blame for staff turnover

COMPANIES lose about 10 per cent of their staff as a result of poor safety, costing billions in lost production and flow-on effects, a leading academic says. Professor Patrick Hudson, ... Safety in Australia - 12:55 p.m. Friday 12th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

5 days, 23 hours ago

Senate supports Greens call for new OHS laws to set high standards

The Senate has backed an Australian Greens motion calling on the Government to ensure there is no reduction in occupational health and safety standards anywhere in the nation in implementing ... Greens MPs - 9:30 a.m. Thursday 11th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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6 days, 22 hours ago

Total Safety Culture Forum 2010

27th - 28th July 2010 | Sydney EVENT SUMMARY Workplace injuries occur everyday and safety professionals aim to find the solutions they need to create a safer work environment. While ... Safety in Australia - 9:56 a.m. Wednesday 10th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 week ago

Solid foundations help WorkSafe weather financial storm

WorkSafe Victoria has improved its financial position with a solid increase in its performance from insurance operations and a record reduction in workplace injuries in the first half of this ... Safety in Australia - 9:12 p.m. Tuesday 9th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

WorkSafe Awards 2010

WorkSafe is looking for companies and individuals that go the extra distance and whose innovation and leadership raises the standard of health and safety for everyone. Many people are doing ... Safety in Australia - 8:54 p.m. Tuesday 9th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Preventing & responding to bullying at work

WorkSafe will be conducting 10 metropolitan and regional workshops on preventing and responding to bullying at work from March to May 2010. The sessions will provide practical information on how ... Safety in Australia - 8:48 p.m. Tuesday 9th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Nominations for the 2010 Safety Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission (SRCC) Safety Awards are now open!

The Safety Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission (SRCC) introduced its annual Safety Awards in 2001 to further the objective of achieving continuous improvement in injury and disease prevention. The Awards are ... Safety in Australia - 2:23 p.m. Tuesday 9th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 week, 2 days ago

More visitors expected to this year's safety show

Visitor registrations to Australia's largest workplace safety event, Safety In Action and Melbourne Materials Handling, are up by 20 per cent compared to this time last year. The two shows, ... Manufacturers' Monthly - 11 p.m. Sunday 7th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 week, 4 days ago

OHS dilemma for sport clubs

Small SA sporting clubs are facing a difficult choice: break the law as a club or offer up a member as the liable person. The Independent Weekly - 2 p.m. Friday 5th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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