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Injured truckie awarded $400k in damages
A company taking delivery of cotton bales was negligent in failing to ensure its forklift operators complied with safety requirements during unloading, a court has found. Read on to find out more about safety requirements.
Psychological health and safety in the workplace: new report
The report sheds light on the characteristics and trends in workers’ experience of psychosocial hazards and mental health conditions in Australian workplaces.
Video footage fails to crush damages claim
A worker has been given the green light to pursue his claim for pain, suffering, and loss of earning capacity, despite surveillance showing him performing various activities.
Compo claim for hernia and mental injury
Workers compensation claims can range widely, with psychological conditions becoming more common.
Is working from home damaging your health?
What are your WHS obligations?
Bushfires and air quality: what leave can you take?
Australian summers are synonymous with bushfires. Find out what type of leave employees can take when they are affected by bushfire smoke and air quality.
Can you be fired for working a second job?
Many employees work second jobs to help make ends meet. What if an employer isn't happy about it?
COVID employee survey valid safety measure in dismissal
Coronavirus threw up many new workplace scenarios to navigate. Find out what happened when this employee refused to comply with a company request.
Director and Company Convicted for Workplace Bullying of Subcontractor
Both a Director and his company have been convicted for breaches of workplace health and safety legislation due to bullying of a subcontractor.