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210610 6th edition psychosocial statement Social Media

11 Jun 2021 | News

Updated Psychosocial health and safety and bullying in Australian workplaces

The 6th annual Psychosocial health and safety and bullying in Australian workplaces statement has been published on the Safe Work Australia website today. 
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online abuse fact sheet

18 May 2021 | News

Online abuse in the workplace – new fact sheets available

New fact sheets providing practical steps to support persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) (such as employers) and workers to prevent online abuse in the workplace have been developed by Safe Work Australia and eSafety. 
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210511 COVID WC report update Subscriber_Webnews

13 May 2021 | News

New snapshot of COVID-19 related workers’ compensation claims in 2020

This report provides a snapshot of COVID-19 related workers’ compensation claims from 1 January to 31 December 2020.
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201120 Workplace Traffic Management

19 Apr 2021 | News

Updated workplace traffic management guidance now available

Safe Work Australia has updated its workplace traffic management guidance to include information on working on or near public roads. 
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19 Apr 2021 | News

2021 World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’ Memorial Day

Wednesday 28 April is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day.
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22 Mar 2021 | News

WHS duties and COVID-19 vaccines – Small business fact sheet

A new fact sheet for small business about work health and safety (WHS) duties and COVID-19 vaccines is now available.
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C19 statement of regulatory intent Social Media

18 Mar 2021 | News

COVID-19 Statement of Regulatory Intent

WHS Regulators have revised the statement on their approach to WHS compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Summary of Workers’ Compensation Scheme Developments

12 Mar 2021 | News

Summary of Workers’ Compensation Report now published

Safe Work Australia has published a snapshot of workers’ compensation scheme developments.
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People at work Online tool now available

26 Feb 2021 | News

People at Work – assessing psychosocial risks

A new online tool to help businesses identify, assess and manage psychosocial risks at work.  
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Improving ventilation in indoor workplaces - COVID-19

23 Feb 2021 | News

Improving ventilation in indoor workplaces - COVID-19

A new COVID-19 fact sheet on Improving ventilation in indoor workplaces has been developed by Safe Work Australia.
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New COVID-19 vaccine WHS guidance for workplaces

22 Feb 2021 | News

New COVID-19 vaccine WHS guidance for workplaces

Safe Work Australia has published new information about work health and safety and COVID-19 vaccines.
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Workplace exposure standards review

1 Feb 2021 | News

New workplace exposure standards open for public feedback

Safe Work Australia is calling for public comment on the remaining 168 workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants.
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Preventing workplace sexual harassment, violence and aggression

1 Feb 2021 | News

Preventing workplace sexual harassment, violence and aggression

New national work health and safety guidance has been developed by Safe Work Australia.
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A new webinar to help businesses navigate the transition to GHS 7.

29 Jan 2021 | News

Get ready for GHS 7

Safe Work Australia has published a new webinar to help businesses navigate the transition to GHS 7.
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Work health and safety and workers’ compensation scheme performance

29 Jan 2021 | News

Work health and safety and workers’ compensation scheme performance in 2018–19

Safe Work Australia has released the latest Comparative Performance Monitoring report.

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