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Injured mine worker fired for complaining  2/18/2014
Injured mine worker fired for complaining
A father-of-three from Heathcote has been left devastated after he was sacked from his job at the Mandalay Resources' Costerfield mine just weeks after being injured at work.
Pay drops for safety managers as pressure to do more increases  2/18/2014
Pay drops for safety managers as pressure to do more increases
A recent safesearch survey on safety managers revealed that some of them have experienced significant drops in remuneration.
Australia's height safety report card: must try harder  2/17/2014
Australia's height safety report card: must try harder
Twenty years ago Australian workplaces lost 54 workers a year to falls from height, by 2003 this number had more than halved to 24. However the latest figures from Safe Work Australia ...
Heavy Vehicle National Law to 'boost efficiency, productivity'  2/17/2014
Heavy Vehicle National Law to 'boost efficiency, productivity'
The recently introduced Heavy Vehicle National Law regulating trucks, buses and other heavy vehicles across most of Australia will boost efficiency and productivity in the transport ...
Over $25 million lost to dating and romance scams in 2013  2/14/2014
Over $25 million lost to dating and romance scams in 2013
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is warning those looking online for love not to fall for a scammer.
Workplace drugs and alcohol – is your policy up to scratch?  2/13/2014
Workplace drugs and alcohol – is your policy up to scratch?
Drug and alcohol policies like environmental charters are becoming popular documents in many Australian businesses. They show the company is a good corporate citizen that cares for ...
Putting food safety first  2/12/2014
Putting food safety first
Food safety is something we all take for granted and put our trust in manufacturers and the government to enforce 'paddock to plate' safety protocols.
No manufacturing business 'immune' from economic challenges  2/7/2014
No manufacturing business 'immune' from economic challenges
The CEO of one of Australia's most progressive manufacturing companies has urged SMEs in the industry not to rest on their laurels too early in the new government term.
Drivers, builders at increased risk of cancer: study  2/6/2014
Drivers, builders at increased risk of cancer: study
Perth researchers have completed a comprehensive study into Australian workers and their exposure to ultraviolet radiation — a known human carcinogen.
Recruitment firm joins Fair Work Ombudsman in quest for compliance  2/4/2014
Recruitment firm joins Fair Work Ombudsman in quest for compliance
Hays Specialist Recruitment (Australia) is the latest major employer to join with the Fair Work Ombudsman in a partnership aimed at achieving best practice in its workplace.
Manufacturing slips, sub-sectors show 'positive signs': Australian PMI  2/3/2014
Manufacturing slips, sub-sectors show 'positive signs': Australian PMI
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) contracted for a third consecutive month in January down slightly by 0.9 points to 46.7 ...
CEOs expect 'tentative improvement' amid further weak conditions  2/3/2014
CEOs expect 'tentative improvement' amid further weak conditions
The Australian Industry Group's (Ai Group) annual Business Prospects report released Monday (3 February) shows most CEOs expect conditions to remain weak in 2014 although modestly ...
Effective strategies to beat 'chair disease'  2/3/2014
Effective strategies to beat 'chair disease'
It takes more than stand-up work stations for office staff to combat "chair disease" from sitting too long, a new study has found.
Sleeping easy to be safe  1/30/2014
Sleeping easy to be safe
The new Cooperative Research Centre for Alertness, Safety and Productivity aims to reduce fatigue-related injuries by 9000 each year, saving the health system almost $2 billion in ...
Caution urged for power-line work after spate of worker deaths  1/29/2014
Caution urged for power-line work after spate of worker deaths
Businesses and workers need to be very careful when working with electricity and power-lines after recent analysis from WorkCover showed there had been 2 electrocutions and 14 electric ...
Not paying tax a dangerous game for small businesses  1/24/2014
Not paying tax a dangerous game for small businesses
The recent report that the ATO is chasing a back-log of $18 billion in debt, with small business tax payers accounting for more than 60 per cent of outstanding debt, should ring ...
Stop-go: controlling the dangers at roadworks  1/23/2014
Stop-go: controlling the dangers at roadworks
How fast should you drive through a roadwork zone?
Power-line fault detection system 'could' reduce bushfire risk  1/22/2014
Power-line fault detection system 'could' reduce bushfire risk
A researcher from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) has commercialised smart grid early fault detection technology that can help reduce the risk of bushfires.
Tax tips for Australian businesses  1/21/2014
Tax tips for Australian businesses
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has launched a new campaign to help Australian businesses meet their tax obligations.
How safety signs can help you comply with workplace safety laws  1/15/2014
How safety signs can help you comply with workplace safety laws
Recent Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) legislation demands that business owners and management are now responsible for identifying all risks and hazards in the workplace.
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