Category: News

The challenges of managing safety in multi-cultural Australia

As Australia continues to grow its multi-cultural workforce, our workplaces are becoming more culturally and linguistically diverse. The challenges for managing onsite…

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Considering the psychosocial impact of natural disasters

In the face of increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters, employers play a critical role in safeguarding not only the physical…

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Cattle Saleyard Safety

QRMC’s consultancy work sometimes takes us to some very interesting workplaces that present WHS challenges that are a little outside the ‘norm’.…

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S-xual Harassment Prevention

As of the 1st of March 2025, Queensland PCBUs are required to have implemented a Sexual Harassment Prevention Plan. This is part…

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What do we need to be ready for in the New Year?

2024 was a busy year for safety-related legislative change with the former Queensland Labor government introducing changes to the WHS, Electrical Safety…

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EAP provider assessment

Have you ever assessed the performance of your EAP provider, or do you simply rely on an assumption of professionalism? As we…

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Climate change formalised in management systems

Earlier this year the International Standards Organisation released amendments to ISO 45001 Occupational health and safety management systems — Requirements with guidance…

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Visual Communication

In the 1930s, a graphic artist was commissioned to develop the International System of Typographic Picture Education, or an ‘Isotype’, based on…

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ISO 45001 and Building a Safety Culture

With a lot of focus on ‘Safety Culture’ within organisations, a question often asked is “How does safety culture correlate with ISO…

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