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Australian Government to Investigate Link with the Port Driver Pay and Safety

Posted by Robert O'Neill


The Australian government has launched serious inquiries into the drayage practices on five of the country’s major ports that could urge considerable changes for higher mandated levels on new work rules and driver pay.

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Rising Number on Incidents of Serious Injuries on ACT Construction Sites

Posted by Robert O'Neill

thumb_depositphotos_3195782_mFor the second year in a row and based on a per capital income, serious injuries reported on ACT constructions sites continue to rise. This came two years after a major report on surrounding site safety called for a considerable reduction of 35 percent.

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Health and Safety Probe of WorkCover into AFL Clubs Put on Hold

Posted by Robert O'Neill

thumb_afl clubsAn investigation into suspected breaches of health and safety regulations of ten AFL clubs has been put on temporary hold, with the Victorian WorkCover Authority awaiting the final word from the Federal Court into the probe of the Essendon supplements program.

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Safety Breaches Discovered From Leaked Lend Lease Sites Reports

Posted by Robert O'Neill

thumb_depositphotos_27132265_mAccording to a recent internal audit, Lend Lease has records of almost 70 safety breaches which place workers at high risk of falls from height, fire, falling objects and electrocution.

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Safety Audit on QLD Work Health Safety Law Changes

Posted by Robert O'Neill

1_revised audit tool imageThe Queensland Government is contemplating to incorporate some changes into the state's WHS laws to protect the small businesses that would be identified as "financially disadvantaged.” Another purpose of this survey is to put a stop as well of accusing employers of putting "profits before people.”

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