Driver fatigue incidents on the rise
22 December, 2022 | Supplied by: AutoSenseData from cameras installed in vehicles is being used in a series of workshops to highlight the dangers of driver fatigue and distraction on the road.
NSW program aims to triple women in construction sector
16 December, 2022The NSW Government has released the $10 million Industry Innovation grant program, to support industry-led initiatives and triple the number of women working on construction sites.
Union welcomes Premier's patient transport announcement
15 December, 2022The Victorian Ambulance Union has welcomed Premier Dan Andrews' promise to establish a review into the de-privatisation of patient transport.
LinkSafe Forms
09 December, 2022 | Supplied by: LinkSafe Pty LtdLinkSafe has launched LinkSafe Forms — a flexible, easy-to-use cloud-based solution that helps facilitate onsite data capturing.
Qld Govt releases guidance to manage heat in the workplace
09 December, 2022The Queensland Government has reminded employers to protect their workers from heat-related illness, as temperatures rise to over 40°C.
Resources sector launches workplace sexual harassment campaign
07 December, 2022A national campaign has been launched to help address workplace sexual harassment in the resources sector by reinforcing a clear expectation of behavioural standards.
Why action must be taken on truck driver health
07 December, 2022 by Amy SteedResearch shows that the health of many male truck drivers is in peril, with 6067 lives predicted to be lost within a decade.
2022 WHS Excellence Showcase Champions revealed
07 December, 2022The recipients of the inaugural WHS Champions Showcase awards, formerly known as the SafeWork Awards, have been revealed during a ceremony at the Maritime Museum.
Employers urged to look out for young workers this holiday season
05 December, 2022With many young workers seeking holiday jobs, employers have been urged to ensure that new starters receive the training they need to work safely.
Heavy vehicle safety grant program submissions open
23 November, 2022Submissions have been opened by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) for Round 8 of the Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI).
NSW employers to face on-the-spot fines for WHS breaches
21 November, 2022SafeWork NSW inspectors can now issue on-the-spot fines of up to $3600 for existing electrical work and asbestos offences.
Vic research institute commends Apprenticeships Taskforce
09 November, 2022The McKell Institute has praised the Victorian Government after it pledged to establish an Apprenticeships Taskforce to ensure tradespeople are working in safe environments.
Winners unveiled for inaugural Bright Ideas safety awards
03 November, 2022The recipients of Australian Country Choice's inaugural Bright Ideas safety awards were revealed on the last day of National Work Safety Month.
Winners revealed for Safe Work and Return to Work Awards
31 October, 2022Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has announced the winners of the 2022 Safe Work and Return to Work Awards.
Event seeks to commemorate truck drivers lost to suicide
28 October, 2022The Grinding Gears, Burning Diesel Lifeline North Coast truck convoy will take place on 12 November 2022, to show support for truck driver mental health.
