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Early intervention in the workers’ compensation process
29 April 2024 |
Reports
Early intervention in the workers’ compensation process This report examines the evidence of different approaches to early intervention in workers’ compensation in Australia and what works to reduce recovery times and improve return to work outcomes for …
  • Research
  • Return to work
  • Workers' compensation
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2023 Interim Review of the List of Deemed Disease in Australia report
29 April 2024 |
Reports
2023 Interim Review of the List of Deemed Disease in Australia report This report provides evidence-based information about diseases and occupational exposures for consideration by jurisdictions when reviewing the deemed diseases lists in their workers’ …
  • Disease and illness
  • Research
  • Workers' compensation
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Procedures for determining breaches of the APS Code of Conduct and determining sanctions
26 April 2024 |
Corporate publications
Procedures for determining breaches of the APS Code of Conduct and determining sanctions Section 15(3) of the Public Service Act 1999 requires that agencies establish written procedures for determining whether an APS employee, or a former APS employee, in …
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Workplace exposure limits for airborne contaminants
23 April 2024 |
Legislation
Workplace exposure limits for airborne contaminants This document is the list workplace exposure limits for airborne contaminants (WEL list). Following the WES review, Work Health and Safety (WHS) ministers agreed to transition to the WEL list with an …
  • Asbestos
  • Biological hazards
  • Carcinogens
  • Crystalline silica and silicosis
  • Hazardous chemicals
  • Identify, assess and control hazards
  • Workplace Exposure Limits for hazardous chemicals
  • Workplace exposure standards for chemicals
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World Day 2024 - Animated GIF
04 April 2024 |
Campaign kit
World Day 2024 - Animated GIF Sunday 28 April 2024 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day. Off World Day for Safety and Health at Work Current Campaign kit Download MP4 - 315.16 KB 04 Apr 2024 04 Apr 2024 Sunday 28 April 2024 …
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World Day 2024 - Co-brand social media tile
04 April 2024 |
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World Day 2024 - Co-brand social media tile Sunday 28 April 2024 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day. Off World Day for Safety and Health at Work Current Campaign kit Social media Download PNG - 171.5 KB 04 Apr 2024 04 Apr …
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World Day 2024 - Video call background
04 April 2024 |
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World Day 2024 - Video call background Sunday 28 April 2024 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day. Off World Day for Safety and Health at Work Current Campaign kit Image Download JPG - 84.05 KB 04 Apr 2024 04 Apr 2024 Sunday …
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World Day 2024 - Desktop Wallpaper
04 April 2024 |
Campaign kit
World Day 2024 - Desktop Wallpaper Sunday, 28 April 2024 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day. Off World Day for Safety and Health at Work Current Campaign kit Desktop wallpapers Download JPG - 109.77 KB 04 Apr 2024 04 Apr …
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World Day 2024 - Poster
04 April 2024 |
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World Day 2024 - Poster Sunday 28 April 2024 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work (World Day) and Workers' Memorial Day. Off World Day for Safety and Health at Work Current Campaign kit Posters Download PDF - 2.58 MB 04 Apr 2024 04 Apr 2024 Sunday …
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Safe Work Australia Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027
02 April 2024 |
Corporate publications
Safe Work Australia Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027 The Safe Work Australia Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027 sets out the conditions of service for Safe Work Australia employees.  Off Careers Enterprise Agreement About us Current Corporate publications …
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  • Enterprise Agreement
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