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How to manage your WHS obligations in the wake of Covid-19
Work Health and Safety (WHS) Laws require employers to ensure (so far as is reasonably practicable) the health and safety of their workers and others in the workplace.
Back to work: the ‘forgotten’ WHS issue
As you gear up to return to work safely, there’s one issue you may be overlooking – your ability to respond to an emergency.
Is Bullying Illegal According to the WHS Act?
Is bullying technically defined as an unlawful activity under the Work Health and Safety Act?
Do the owners of premises have WHS duties?
Does an owner that is renting out a premises have a duty of care to the tenants?
Gaining commitment to workplace safety
Learn how to keep your people safe and comply with WHS legislation.
Due Diligence Failure Sees Director Convicted After Wall Collapse
When a brick wall fell on a young man at a building site, impaling him on a large metal screw piling, his employer’s sole director found himself in the firing line. Read the court’s view of the site’s poor safety record.
First of a kind: national sexual harassment guidance
For the first time, Safe Work Australia has created WHS guidance on preventing workplace sexual harassment.
New guide to safely manage risks in rooftop solar installation
Safe Work Australia has released a new guide to help employers manage the WHS risks associated with rooftop solar installation.
Working from home and employer responsibilities
How far should employers go to ensure the health and safety of staff working from home? Read more here about your duties towards employees working away from the office.