Part two of a presentation Safe Work Australia’s CEO Michelle Baxter gave at the Singapore WSH Conference in 2018.
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This is part two in a three-part series.
Safe Work Australia has collaborated with CSIRO’s Data61 to produce Workplace Safety Futures report that explores the impact of emerging trends on WHS and workers’ compensation over the next 20 years.
The report highlights six megatrends:
- automated systems and robotics
- screen time, sedentary behaviour and chronic illness
- blurred boundaries between work and home
- the gig economy
- the aging workforce
- increasing workplace stress and mental health issues.
Related videos
- Transforming for the future: Part one: An Australian Perspective
- Transforming for the future: Part three: The future of work
Additional resources
- Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2012-2022
- CSIRO’s Data61 report Workplace Safety Futures
Further advice
SWA is not a regulator and cannot advise you about managing risks in your workplace. If you need help, please contact your state or territory work health and safety authority.
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