Category: Safety

Psychosocial Risks in the Workplace

Released late last year was the Global Survey on Psychosocial and Psychological Risks in the Workplace Report, undertaken by international law firm,…

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas …

As we approach the Festive Season and the end of the year, it’s important to be particularly aware of the ‘seasonal’ trends…

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The Current Challenges with WHS Resourcing

One of the key duties placed upon the WHS Officer(s) of an organisation is to “ensure that the person conducting the business…

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Exploring WHS Duties for Construction clients and contractors

Interpreting WHS legislation can be a bit like choosing which of the latest blockbuster movies to see. That is, the more people…

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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 and prevent incidents and injuries,…

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The Role of Today’s WHSO

The role of the Workplace Health and Safety Officer (WHSO) over the last 10-15 years has been somewhat of a hokey-pokey dance,…

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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 got a little accustomed to…

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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 technologies into their workplaces to…

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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 organisations. When it comes to…

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