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Employer failed to protect worker from retaliation
An employer failed in its duty of care to protect an employee from retaliation after he reported an assault by a supervisor, a court has ruled.
Is injury outside school gates compensable?
A cleaner who slipped and fell outside the school gates has argued she is entitled to compensation. Did the injury occur during the course of employment?
Failure to check tanker driver's competence: employer guilty
A court has found an employer guilty of eight offences under work health and safety laws.
Are online medical certificates legal?
Do employers have to accept online medical certificates as proof of illness? Learn more about sick leave and the legality of online medical certificates here.
Sacked: defecating in work area 'inexcusable'
Using your workplace as a toilet is never a good idea. Find out what happened to this miner when he decided to defecate in a drill hole.
How to safely navigate working from home
You may be able to support them by implementing some work health and safety (WHS) guidelines.
WHAT IS A 'PERSON CONDUCTING A BUSINESS OR UNDERTAKING'?
However, you have have heard of a different term used in workplace health and saftey (WHS) legislation: PCBU.
Car Park On Different Floor Of Same Building Was Still “workplace”
An employee who injured her finger in a car park while retrieving work equipment successfully claimed workers’ compensation, with the NSW Personal Injury Commission ruling the car park as part of her workplace.