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Research centre for OHS

Research centre for OHS and WHS opens in NSW

A new research centre that will help reduce deaths and serious injuries in NSW workplaces has opened this week. Based in Gosford on the NSW central coast, the $2.5 million...

Research centre for OHS and WHS opens in NSW

A new research centre that will help reduce deaths and serious injuries in NSW workplaces has opened this week. Based in Gosford on the NSW central coast, the $2.5 million...

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Managers and coaching

OHS and WHS: Why coaching, not gadgets, is key ...

Forget the gadgets and 'lifehacks' to increase productivity, my research with Julia Milner shows that managers need to become coaches to get the best out of their employees. Coaching means many things, from simply...

OHS and WHS: Why coaching, not gadgets, is key ...

Forget the gadgets and 'lifehacks' to increase productivity, my research with Julia Milner shows that managers need to become coaches to get the best out of their employees. Coaching means many things, from simply...

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The SIA convention 2018

The SIA launches new convention for OHS and WHS...

The Safety Institute of Australia (SIA) has announced a new initiative to attract Australia’s largest gathering of Health & Safety Professionals The SIA are launching a new annual convention initiative...

The SIA launches new convention for OHS and WHS...

The Safety Institute of Australia (SIA) has announced a new initiative to attract Australia’s largest gathering of Health & Safety Professionals The SIA are launching a new annual convention initiative...

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Brazil bans asbestos

OHS and WHS: Brazil bans the use of asbestos

The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency has welcomed the news the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has banned the use of asbestos in Brazil with the court saying there are no...

OHS and WHS: Brazil bans the use of asbestos

The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency has welcomed the news the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has banned the use of asbestos in Brazil with the court saying there are no...

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men and suicide

OHS and WHS: new research into why suicide rate...

Suicide rates have steadily increased in Australia over the last 10 years but new studies are providing valuable information. Associate Professor Judy Proudfoot, a mental health researcher at the Black Dog...

OHS and WHS: new research into why suicide rate...

Suicide rates have steadily increased in Australia over the last 10 years but new studies are providing valuable information. Associate Professor Judy Proudfoot, a mental health researcher at the Black Dog...

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mental health day

OHS and WHS: taking a mental health day

Support for ‘taking a mental health day’, may get questioned as to whether it’s a legitimate reason for time off, but new research has found allowing workers to refresh and...

OHS and WHS: taking a mental health day

Support for ‘taking a mental health day’, may get questioned as to whether it’s a legitimate reason for time off, but new research has found allowing workers to refresh and...

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