Meals on Wheels is worried it will be forced to reduce its services if new OHS laws push its costs up too high.
Organisations which rely heavily on volunteers are warning they will have to have cut back on services because of changes to health and safety laws around the nation. Read Full Article
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Harmonisation impact on Volunteer organisations
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Harmonisation monies withheld from Western Australia
Friday, January 13, 2012
The Western Australian Government has lashed out at the Federal Government over its threat to withhold millions of dollars from states that fail to implement national occupational health and safety laws. Read Full Article
Harmonisation Debacle Continues
Tuesday, January 03, 2012
It is safe to say the introduction of the Workplace Health and Safety Legislation (Harmonisation) is a complete and utter shambles. Read Full Article
Six Workplace Deaths in Eleven Days in Victoria
Friday, December 02, 2011
The national union for construction workers has raised concerns about workplace safety following the deaths of six workers in 11 days in Victoria. Read Full Article
Opposition claims NT Worksafe in state of decay
Thursday, December 01, 2011
The Northern Territory Opposition says NT Worksafe will not be equipped to police workplace safety legislation to meet a national agreement. Read Full Article
Workplace death fine 'justified'
Thursday, December 01, 2011
WorkCover New South Wales says one of the largest ever fines issues to a Newcastle company for a workplace death is warranted given the seriousness of the accident. Read Full Article
Recent Posts
- Harmonisation impact on Volunteer organisations
- Harmonisation monies withheld from Western Australia
- Harmonisation Debacle Continues
- Six Workplace Deaths in Eleven Days in Victoria
- Opposition claims NT Worksafe in state of decay
- Workplace death fine 'justified'
- Man killed after excavator reversed over him
- Designer drug infiltrating workplaces
- Construction worker killed at Brisbane University
- School swim classes upgraded from 'medium' to 'high risk' in Queensland State Schools
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