According to SafeWork NSW, workers’ compensation claims for psychological injuries in this State have increased 53% from 4,478 in 2014/15 to 6,888 in 2018/19, and […]
Have Your Say: Draft Code of Practice on Managing Risks to Psychological Health Read More »
With only two weeks to go until National Safe Work Month – Work Health and Safety through COVID-19 – new resources have been published on the National Safe
New Resources for National Safe Work Month Read More »
Tourism Australia has launched a new ‘Australian COVID Travel Portal‘, which brings together key safety information, travel restrictions and guidelines from across the country to
Australian COVID Travel Portal Read More »
The NSW and Commonwealth Governments have committed a combined $25.5 million to fund fee-free nationally accredited infection prevention and control training. This initiative enables business
Government Funded Infection Control Training Read More »
The Federal Parliament has passed the Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Jobkeeper Payments) Amendment Bill 2020, which extends the JobKeeper payment scheme and the temporary JobKeeper provisions
JobKeeper Payment Extended until 28 March 2021 Read More »
The Government has released the independent NSW Bushfire Inquiry, which examined the causes, preparation and response to the devastating 2019-20 bushfires. All 76 recommendations will
NSW Government Releases Bushfire Inquiry Report Read More »
The Bush Fire Danger Period has begun early for 27 Local Government Areas due to prevailing local conditions. The relevant areas are: Armidale Regional Walcha
2020 Bush Fire Danger Period Begins Early Read More »
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) provides advice for businesses collecting personal information for contact tracing, along with a range of guidance on
Contact Tracing & Privacy Read More »
Australia will begin a two-year transition to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals Revision 7 (GHS 7) on 1 January 2021. To
Hazardous Chemicals: Transition to GHS 7 Read More »
Holiday parks have suffered a $400 million plunge in revenue, but there are patchy green shoots of growth led by NSW as travel restrictions have
Australian Financial Review: Holiday Park Revenue Falls $400m Because of Pandemic Read More »