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Monthly Archives: August 2016

Monthly Archives: August 2016

05/08

Workers injured in rush to remove three level crossings in Melbourne

Workers injured in rush to remove three level crossings in Melbourne
Workers injured in rush to remove three level crossings in Melbourne by Clay Lucas.  Available from <http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/workers-injured-in-rush-to-remove-three-level-crossings-in-melbourne-20160726-gqe04d.html>. [July 27, 2016] The rapid removal of three level crossings during a round-the-clock construction blitz in Melbourne's south-east has led to serious injuries of workers on the site. The John Holland Group is removing level crossings in Bentleigh, McKinnon…
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05/08

Australian workers must be ready to ride the technology wave

Australian workers must be ready to ride the technology wave
Australian workers must be ready to ride the technology wave by Kim Arlington.  Available from <http://www.smh.com.au/business/workplace-relations/australian-workers-must-be-ready-to-ride-the-technology-wave-says-startupaus-20160728-gqfm4j.html>. [July 28, 2016] Up to 4.6 million jobs may be at risk if Australia does not prepare its workforce for the digital future, a discussion paper has warned. The paper, Economy in Transition – Startups, innovation and a workforce for the…
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05/08

Record number of Victorian businesses and individuals fined for work safety breaches

Record number of Victorian businesses and individuals fined for work safety breaches
Record number of Victorian businesses and individuals fined for work safety breaches reported by Haydee.  Available from <http://content.safetyculture.com.au/news/index.php/08/record-number-victorian-businesses-individuals-fined-work-safety-breaches/#.V6Q9xrh97De>. [12:48pm, Tuesday 02 August, 2016] New figures released by WorkSafe Victoria shows that a record number of Victorian businesses and individuals are being prosecuted and fined for failing to keep workplaces safe. Recent statistics reveal that 108…
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05/08

Australia’s top ten most dangerous industries revealed

Australia’s top ten most dangerous industries revealed
Australia’s top ten most dangerous industries revealed reported by Haydee.  Available from <http://content.safetyculture.com.au/news/index.php/07/australias-top-ten-dangerous-industries-revealed/#.V6Q5v7h97Dd>.  [02:22pm, Tuesday 26 July, 2016] You don’t go to work thinking it’s your last day on earth, but for some people, the probability of being hurt or killed at work is part of the job. These are workers who have so much…
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