Updates from the Workplace Relations Ministers' Council
28 August, 2008The Workplace Relations Ministers' Council (WRMC) met in Sydney recently to discuss progress in the Workplace Relations Bill, OHS harmonisation, Comcare, removal of the ASCC, industry awards and the 457 Visa Inquiry.
Safe Work Australia Week
08 August, 2007Safe Work Australia Week, a week to focus attention on workplace safety issues around Australia, will be held from 21 to 27 October this year.
Queensland show is back for 2007
21 May, 2007 by Wendy Cramer, EditorIt's almost a year since the doors opened to reveal Queensland's own dedicated occupational health and safety exhibition and event organisers are proud to say that this year's event will be 30% bigger than in 2006
What to expect at SIA Conference 2007
21 February, 2007 by Wendy CramerSafety In Action Conference organisers are promising to address innovative workplace safety solutions, investigative techniques and tools for managers across its three-day program
Workplace dangers awareness campaign
04 October, 2006Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has launched a state-wide advertising campaign to raise awareness of the dangers in workplaces.
Safety conference for Perth
15 September, 2006The theme of the fifth conference for the Industrial Foundation for Accident Prevention is practical workplace solutions and it will be held in Perth from 14-15 November.
NT’s construction campaign
06 September, 2006NT WorkSafe has adopted into regulation the National Standard for Construction Work [NOHSC:1016 2005].
Safe Work Week 2007
21 August, 2006Safe Work Australia Week is on again in 2007 and will run from 22-28 October.
Meeting to increase workplace safety
24 April, 2006The Australian Safety and Compensation (ASCC) met in Hobart in April 2006 to discuss ways to prevent workplace death, injury and disease; to improve workers’ compensation arrangements, and the rehabilitation and return to work of injured employees.