Make mental health a priority in the workplace
14 May, 2021 by Marie Kinsella, Chief Executive Officer, IEC Group AustraliaA mentally healthy workplace and increased employee engagement are interdependent — by looking after employees' mental wellbeing, productivity will rise.
Workplace Health & Safety Show returns to Sydney
28 April, 2021The Workplace Health & Safety Show will return to Sydney from 7–8 September 2021, with live demonstrations, seminars, panels and interactive forums.
SWA resources mark World Day for Safety and Health at Work
23 April, 2021Safe Work Australia has released resources to help individuals and businesses mark World Day for Safety and Health at Work, as well as Workers' Memorial Day.
NT employers urged to partake in National Safe Work Month
01 October, 2020Registrations are open for the Northern Territory's National Safe Work Month activities, with events available online as webinars for employers and workers alike.
Jurisdiction road map: National Safe Work Month 2020
28 September, 2020 by Dr Joseph Brennan, Editor, Safety SolutionsWe detail national initiatives, plus activities at a state and territory level, to explore the Australia-wide plan this October to promote WHS through COVID-19.
National Safe Work Month promotes WHS through COVID-19
30 July, 2020Safe Work Australia has announced the theme for National Safe Work Month in October: Work Health and Safety through COVID-19.
Workplace Health & Safety Show postponed
19 March, 2020In response to the ban on all non-essential indoor gatherings of more than 100 people, the Workplace Health & Safety Show has been postponed to 2021.
NT WorkSafe launches campaign about workplace safety
17 March, 2020The Homecomings campaign launched by NT WorkSafe strives to act as a reminder for workers and businesses to prioritise workplace safety.
Disaster & Emergency Management Conference 2020
17 March, 2020The Disaster & Emergency Management Conference enables attendees to develop strategies and skills to improve search and rescue operations.
Learn from the British Corporate Manslaughter experience
12 March, 2020 by Marie Kinsella*'Lessons we can learn from the British Corporate Manslaughter experience' will be presented by Ian Wallis at the Workplace Health & Safety Show, 27–28 May 2020.
Dates announced for Workplace Health & Safety Show 2020
17 February, 2020The Workplace Health & Safety Show will be held on 27–28 May 2020, at the Melbourne Convention Centre, as a key event of #SAFETYSCAPE.
'Snacktivism' delivers snacks to Melb and Syd
27 November, 2019A campaign delivering free office snacks to Melb and Syd aims to boost collegiality and worker wellbeing. It delivers on 29 November, 6 and 13 December 2019.
Roadshow to dig into health and safety at small mines and quarries
10 October, 2019Over the next three months, the NSW Resources Regulator will travel to deliver key information on best health and safety practices in small mines and quarries.
Queensland shines spotlight on mental health
09 October, 2019Business leaders are encouraged to consider the importance of creating a psychologically healthy and safe workplace this Mental Health Week.
National Safe Work Month 2019: a state-by-state roundup
30 September, 2019Your state-by-state guide to the safety initiatives, events and key messages being 'championed' by WHS authorities this National Safe Work Month.
