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- National safety guides for restraining loads released; and
- WHS-compliance proof mandatory under draft ACT jobs package.
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- New safety bans with $1m fines receive assent in NSW;
- ACT adopts final model WHS Regulations and extended "wiring rules";
- Workers' comp changes progress in ACT and Tas; and
- Hazardous substances regulations commence in NZ today.
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- Man hindered WorkSafe after second man seen on fire;
- New WHS Code coming to ACT, safety videos released; and
- Electrocutions add to work-related fatality toll.
- WorkCover extended to cyclone volunteers;
- Priority nurse-safety strategies implemented in NT;
- ACT and SA tackle violence and drug-driving; and
- Tasmanian WHS Minister unlikely to recover from illness.
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- ABCC promises Code-compliance assessments;
- Dangerous goods laws amended in Vic and Tas;
- NSW abolishes safety regulator; and
- Anti-violence strategies introduced in ACT and Vic.
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- NSW releases new workers' comp tool, fees and fatality alert.
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- Asbestos and discrimination laws progress in the ACT.
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- Workplace defibrillator saves inductee contractor's life;
- SWA encourages memorial events, releases fatality report; and
- Second red-tape reduction Bill passes in ACT.
- Inquiry backs ABCC Bill despite safety concerns;
- New accreditation Regulation for building industry commences;
- New WHS Code commencing in Qld; and
- Bill reduces red tape in ACT's WHS and workers' comp Acts - again.
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- Future of Safe Rates Tribunal under review;
- Two jurisdictions adopt new heavy vehicle safety manual;
- High OHS standards urged for "sharing economy" in Tas; and
- Range of safety and RTW developments announced in SA.
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