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MON
12:22PM

"Sheer quantity" of work biggest cause of stress

Employers are being urged to "take the moral choice" of reducing job demands or at least increasing resources, after a national survey of school principals showed the "sheer quantity" of work is their greatest source of stress.


FRI
12:05PM

Simple steps help prevent end-of-year party disasters

With the end of the work year and its associated events fast approaching, law firms are reminding employers of simple steps they can take to ensure celebrations are both enjoyable and safe. Meanwhile, regulators are urging construction companies to secure their sites.


THU
12:14PM

Action plan to tackle bullying, improve complaints process

A new action plan, prompted by widespread reports of discrimination, bullying and s-xual harassment by surgeons, has outlined strategies for transforming workplace culture.



TUE
1:57PM

MON
3:57PM

Essendon pleads guilty as ex-player allowed documents

The Essendon Football Club has pleaded guilty to OHS charges relating to the 2011-12 supplements scandal, while the Supreme Court has granted a former player access to AFL documents to help him decide whether to sue the club and the AFL for exposing him to health and safety risks.


THU
3:58PM

Operator error shouldn't be punished with death: Coroner

A coronial inquest into a string of quad bike deaths has found that many quad fatalities involve "user error", but these errors are often only apparent with the benefit of hindsight, and don't excuse manufacturers from applying the hierarchy of controls to reduce operator risks.


WED
3:57PM

Domestic violence leave locked in on White Ribbon Day

Two state governments today introduced domestic and family violence leave for public sector employees, while Labor has vowed to make such leave a "universal workplace right" if it wins the next Federal election.


WED
2:31PM

TUE
2:18PM

All managerial decisions shape safety climate: report

To address safety risks effectively, employers must understand how all managerial decisions affect workplace health and safety, and apply that knowledge to all business decisions, according to Safe Work Australia's fourth and final report on the role of accounting in WHS governance.


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