OHS News

Understanding Victoria’s New Environment Protection Laws

Understanding Victoria’s New Environment Protec...

The Victorian State Government’s Environment Protection Act 2017 gave the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) new powers for protecting human health and the environment. As part of the update, the EPA...

Understanding Victoria’s New Environment Protec...

The Victorian State Government’s Environment Protection Act 2017 gave the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) new powers for protecting human health and the environment. As part of the update, the EPA...

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WHS and workplace wellbeing

OHS & WHS: New Year new job and the role wellbe...

Don't miss an episode! Subscribe to The Australian Health and Safety Business Podcast.    Switching careers is never an easy decision. For many people any job in their chosen sector...

OHS & WHS: New Year new job and the role wellbe...

Don't miss an episode! Subscribe to The Australian Health and Safety Business Podcast.    Switching careers is never an easy decision. For many people any job in their chosen sector...

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WHS and sexual harrassment

OHS & WHS: WA addressing sexual harassment in t...

The Western Australian Department of Health and the Australian Medical Association (WA) have recently teamed up to stamp out sexual harassment in the state's health system with the launch of...

OHS & WHS: WA addressing sexual harassment in t...

The Western Australian Department of Health and the Australian Medical Association (WA) have recently teamed up to stamp out sexual harassment in the state's health system with the launch of...

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OHS labour hire laws

OHS & WHS: QLD introduces new labour hire laws

Queensland has announced it will establish a mandatory labour hire-licensing scheme beginning in April to protect labour hire workers and safeguard labour hire providers that operate in an ethical and...

OHS & WHS: QLD introduces new labour hire laws

Queensland has announced it will establish a mandatory labour hire-licensing scheme beginning in April to protect labour hire workers and safeguard labour hire providers that operate in an ethical and...

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WHS and casual contracts

OHS & WHS: COSBOA calls on government to reject...

The Council of Small Business of Australia has said the call by the ACTU to restrict casual work and force employers to make people permanent if requested by the employee...

OHS & WHS: COSBOA calls on government to reject...

The Council of Small Business of Australia has said the call by the ACTU to restrict casual work and force employers to make people permanent if requested by the employee...

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