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Issue 69, 12 April 2011 Linkedin Icon Twitter Icon Facebook Icon Youtube Icon
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  Middle managers: beware model OHS law “misinformation”

It is alarming that “misinformation” is being spread about the liabilities of middle managers under the model OHS laws, according to an OHS legal expert.

Sue Pilkington

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  SA begins OHS harmonisation process

South Australia has become the first state to formally begin the process of harmonising Australia’s workplace safety laws, with State Industrial Relations Minister Bernard Finnigan last week tabling a Bill containing the proposed new model legislation.

Sue Pilkington

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  Victoria introduces new workplace bullying laws

The Victorian Government recently introduced new workplace bullying laws into State Parliament, which could see bullies facing up to 10 years’ jail.

Sue Pilkington

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  Mismatch between OHS and executive views

Urgent action is needed to improve the safety culture at many workplaces, according to a recent survey of more than 3,000 Australian business people, which included OHS professionals, senior managers, HR practitioners, CEOs and board members.

Sue Pilkington

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  Beware construction trenches

Employers and workers in the construction and utilities industries should not be complacent about trench safety, according to WorkSafe Victoria.

Sue Pilkington

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