National policy approach to workers’ compensation and the gig economy On 8 June 2023, Safe Work Australia Members agreed to develop a national approach to address concerns that gig workers engaged on digital labour platforms are inadequately protected in …
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Commonwealth Child Safe Framework Under Requirement 4 of the Framework, Commonwealth entities are required to publish an annual statement of compliance with the Framework including an overview of the entity’s child safety risk assessment. The Annual …
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Annual report The Safe Work Australia annual report is published to inform Parliament, ministers, governments and the community about our performance in delivering improvements to key work health and safety and workers' compensation arrangements across …
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Gifts and benefits register 2025-26 1 July 2025 to 30 September 2025 Safe Work Australia does not have any gifts or benefits to be published. 2024-25 1 April 2025 to 30 June 2025 Safe Work Australia does not have any gifts or benefits to be published. 1 …
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Temporary and section 26 employment registers Our employment registers are open for expressions of interest in a range of potential roles: available at the APS Level 3 to 6 classifications or Executive Level 1 and 2 classifications; and in a range of …
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What's on What’s on in your region? Click on your state or territory on the map to find out what’s on in your region this National Safe Work Month. Share your National Safe Work Month activities and events on social media using the hashtags #SafeWorkMonth …
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Maximum monetary penalties under the WHS laws The model WHS Act prescribes a maximum monetary amount known as a penalty for breaches of offences under the Act. The maximum monetary penalty amounts in the model WHS Act are subject to annual indexation to …
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Digital participation pack Key Summit Resources Research Summit website Digital program Summit directory The Forge The Forge is a dynamic online space for capturing the pulse of the Summit in real time – gathering comments, discussions, ideas, surfacing …
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Weekly topics In 2023, 200 people lost their lives at work. There were also 139,000 serious workers’ compensation claims for injuries and illnesses. No one should lose their life, or have their life seriously altered by injury or illness, because of their …
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Harradine report The order requires the indexed list of files be published to the internet, so they are accessible to the public and can assist with Freedom of Information requests. Information about the Senate Continuing Order Harradine indexed file …