OHS News

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,...

Read More
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%...

Read More
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...

Read More
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...

Read More
Asbestos management plan

National plan for asbestos OHS and WHS management

The Chair for the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council, Diane Smith-Gander officially launched the National Strategic Plan Progress Report 2016-17 at the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Summit in Canberra this week. 2016-17...

National plan for asbestos OHS and WHS management

The Chair for the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council, Diane Smith-Gander officially launched the National Strategic Plan Progress Report 2016-17 at the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Summit in Canberra this week. 2016-17...

Read More
FWC ruling on Christmas parties

WHS and OHS case study: a Christmas party ends ...

The Christmas party was typical of many workplace functions: the employer organised it to run from 6pm-10pm at a city hotel. Invitations and notices went out to employees, and as...

WHS and OHS case study: a Christmas party ends ...

The Christmas party was typical of many workplace functions: the employer organised it to run from 6pm-10pm at a city hotel. Invitations and notices went out to employees, and as...

Read More