Category: News

WHS Compliance Audits vs WHS Maturity Assessments

With the primary objective of workplace health and safety (WHS) being to ensure the well-being of employees…

The Role of Today’s WHSO

The role of the Workplace Health and Safety Officer (WHSO) over the last 10-15 years has been…

Why is there no-one in the office on Fridays and Mondays (or Tuesdays, or Wednesdays…)?

A by-product of the COVID-19 pandemic was the imposition of working from home arrangements. However, once staff…

The Emerging Risk: Unravelling the Risks of Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionised industries worldwide, including Australia. In recent years, businesses have rapidly integrated AI…

Due Diligence is not ‘Safety Tourism’ for executives

Boards and Executive Management are well aware that they have Due Diligence obligations as Officers for their…

Challenging Human Nature …

The competitive character trait in human nature can start at a young age, and become especially evident…

Well it must be the season for the release of government reviews in Queensland …

Two major reviews impacting the legislative expectations for safety management in Queensland have recently been released: the…

Psychosocial Safety at work - what do employers need to do?

With the recent changes to managing psychosocial hazards in April 2023, including the amendments to the Work…

Australia’s New WHS Strategy

Safe Work Australia (the Australian Government’s statutory agency representing the interests of workers and employers to improve…