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The latest in WHS ideas and news from Australia, New Zealand and around the world.

3/02/2012 12:00:00 AM
The gazettal of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (WHS Regulation) is the culmination of extensive consultation...

31/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
Work Safe Victoria will hold a free workshop showing employers how to help injured workers return to work sooner.

20/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
A Geelong business has been convicted and fined $6000 over an incident that left a chef with a broken arm after her slee...

19/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
Bad drafting by inexperienced Canberra public servants, which was not picked up by politicians, is causing chaos in Aust...

17/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
We know that good health and safety management doesn’t just mean that we stop people getting killed, injured or ill at w...

17/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
Over 1200 submissions were made to Safe Work Australia recently as part of the public comment process for the draft mode...

13/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
Under the current Workplace Health and Safety Regulation 2008, operators of forklifts in rural workplaces have been exem...

6/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
WorkCover NSW has issued a reminder to businesses to pay extra attention to the needs of young workers who may be starti...

5/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
A Far North Coast company has been fined $225,000 and ordered to pay WorkCover’s legal costs after a labourer was fatall...

3/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
The current legislative requirement for employers to appoint workplace health and safety officers (WHSOs) will cease in ...