Gender pay gap improved by gender balance in leadership
19 April, 2017Female managers earn 26.5% less than their male counterparts per year, according to research by Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre (BCEC) and the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
Carnival injury prompts WorkSafe investigation
19 April, 2017An investigation is underway after a five-year-old boy fell from a carnival ride in Rye.
WorkHealth program tackles mental health
19 April, 2017Employers will be empowered to make mental health a priority in the workplace with the introduction of a new WorkHealth program.
World Day for Safety and Health at Work — ILO targets OSH data
06 April, 2017Improving the capacity to collect and use occupational safety and health (OSH) data is the focus of the ILO's campaign for the 2017 World Day for Safety and Health at Work.
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
06 April, 2017World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day (World Day) are recognised internationally on Friday, 28 April.
One thousand injury-free days at Gates Australia
06 April, 2017Gates Australia has reached 1000 days without any of its staff sustaining a 'lost time' injury at work.
Workers compensation claims on the decline, report shows
03 April, 2017Workers compensation statistics have been released in a new report, which shows that claims are on the decline.
NSW small businesses receive safety mentors
03 April, 2017NSW businesses have been given an opportunity to improve safety in their workplaces, with SafeWork NSW launching its 2017 Mentor Program.
Three tractor deaths under investigation
29 March, 2017Tractor safety is being highlighted by WorkSafe Victoria, as investigations get underway into three workplace deaths.
Why my attitude towards safety shifted
29 March, 2017 by Paul Carson – PBF Injury Prevention Workplace Presenter | Supplied by: PBF AustraliaTwo seconds is all it took for one man's life to change forever. Paul Carson shares his personal story to potentially prevent someone else suffering the same fate.
Losing weight can lead to greater happiness
20 March, 2017New research released to coincide with the International Day of Happiness (20 March) reveals that when we feel good about ourselves physically, it can lead to us taking greater care of other areas in our life, shifting momentum to a happier you.
Two more workplace deaths under investigation
20 March, 2017Two separate workplace deaths are currently being investigated by WorkSafe Victoria, involving a truck driver and a farmer.
Keynote speaker announced for SAFETYconnect 2017
16 March, 2017Stephen Woolger, Manager Health & Safety at Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC), has been announced as one of the keynote speakers at SAFETYconnect 2017.
WHS report released by Safe Work Australia
16 March, 2017A new report has been released by Safe Work Australia that focuses on the processes for gathering and communicating work health and safety performance information.
Understanding and improving safety on a global scale
16 March, 2017A company initiative that funds overseas trips for staff to developing nations, in order to help improve and promote global workplace safety, has just been carried out by SafetyCulture.