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asbestos notification

Blue Mountains City Council given notice over a...

SafeWork NSW has issued a prohibition notice to the Blue Mountains City Council in relation to asbestos at a site in Wentworth Falls. Two SafeWork NSW inspectors visited the premises...

Blue Mountains City Council given notice over a...

SafeWork NSW has issued a prohibition notice to the Blue Mountains City Council in relation to asbestos at a site in Wentworth Falls. Two SafeWork NSW inspectors visited the premises...

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OHS and WHS jobs cops

OHS and WHS: Jobs cops will enforce compliance ...

The Victorian government’s local jobs policies will be legislated in law and a new Jobs Cop will enforce local content targets to put Victorian workers and businesses first. The Victorian Local Jobs...

OHS and WHS: Jobs cops will enforce compliance ...

The Victorian government’s local jobs policies will be legislated in law and a new Jobs Cop will enforce local content targets to put Victorian workers and businesses first. The Victorian Local Jobs...

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Strengthening opportunities for OHS and WHS

Strengthening the opportunities for OHS and WHS...

Mental health and wellbeing initiatives present safety professionals with an opportunity to strengthen their span of influence and mutually reinforce links between other functions such as HR, L&D and OD,...

Strengthening the opportunities for OHS and WHS...

Mental health and wellbeing initiatives present safety professionals with an opportunity to strengthen their span of influence and mutually reinforce links between other functions such as HR, L&D and OD,...

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OHS and WHS leaders address wellness

Company OHS and WHS leaders need to be aware of...

OHS leaders need to be aware of the changing nature of employer’s responsibilities, which were the key findings of a recent report on workplace wellbeing, which also found that 73%...

Company OHS and WHS leaders need to be aware of...

OHS leaders need to be aware of the changing nature of employer’s responsibilities, which were the key findings of a recent report on workplace wellbeing, which also found that 73%...

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WHS and gender equality

OHS and WHS: Automation trends could threaten w...

Rarely a day goes by without news of digitisation, artificial intelligence and robotics impacting our workforce. There is further concern that the industries most affected by these advancing technologies could disproportionately...

OHS and WHS: Automation trends could threaten w...

Rarely a day goes by without news of digitisation, artificial intelligence and robotics impacting our workforce. There is further concern that the industries most affected by these advancing technologies could disproportionately...

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Online health check

WHS and OHS: New partnership focuses on workers...

The Safety Institute of Australia and OzHelp have recently announced a partnership focusing on health and safety in the workplace. OzHelp’s new ‘Workplace Tune-Up’ is an innovative physical and mental...

WHS and OHS: New partnership focuses on workers...

The Safety Institute of Australia and OzHelp have recently announced a partnership focusing on health and safety in the workplace. OzHelp’s new ‘Workplace Tune-Up’ is an innovative physical and mental...

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