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04/11

Businesses urged to pilot SafeWork NSW Mentor Program in North West

SafeWork NSW will pilot a new approach the 2017 Mentor Program and invites small and large businesses across the North West to be a part of this initiative. The Mentor Program involves experienced businesses helping small businesses in identifying new ways to improve safety in the workplace. The new approach involves pairing together mentors and…

04/11

The Xero for workplace safety opens headquarters in Australia

A New Zealand company working to make workplaces safer with intelligent mobile technology is opening headquarters in Melbourne to accelerate growth across the ANZ region. ASX-listed Vault Intelligence will spend the next few months setting up shop in Carlton and making key additions to its sales and engineering teams. Former Xero executive Tim Dowling, who…

28/10

The jobs most likely to affect your health

They go into unthinkable places that others run out of and risk inhaling smoke and its poisons. Fire-fighting by definition is dangerous so you might assume the job features prominently when it comes to the riskiest occupations to our health. In fact, the industries most likely to send you to an early grave in Western…

28/10

Victoria to introduce labour hire licensing scheme to stem exploitation

Report recommends plan to protect agency workers in the horticulture, meat and cleaning industries, where exploitation is most rife The Victorian government will introduce a licensing scheme for labour hire companies in response to a report that found “outright exploitation” of agency workers particularly in the horticulture, meat and cleaning industries. Victorian industrial relations minister,…

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