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Labor leader doesn’t give RATs about facts
Continuing to keep Tasmanians safe 26 January
Green light for Winchelsea Common reopening
Changes to reporting Covid cases in workplace
WA’s premier grains forum moves to virtual format
Minors should never be allowed to drive forklifts, says worker seriously injured by one
Fraud scores own goal in greedy compensation ploy
Continuing our transition to live with Covid 23 January
Teachers to monitor effectiveness of Covid risk mitigation in schools
Handyman fined after using wrecking bar to remove asbestos
CFMMEU and officials hit with $184,000 in penalties after obstructing concrete trucks and flouting reasonable safety requirements
How to eliminate or minimise work-related psychosocial hazards for aged care workers
Near-miss leads to $25,000 fine for unsafe lifting
Manufacturers and unions urge Government to ensure Australia’s domestic rapid antigen testing manufacturing capacity
Food Labeling is Lacking in Online Grocery Retailers
National Cabinet Statement 20 January
Unions slam dictator Qantas’ attempt to dissolve agreement with cabin crew ‘heroes’
Morrison’s bad forklift idea will put workers at risk
Mid-West RED grants building sustainable communities
Survey reveals positive transport workers asked to return
COVID affecting Council too
Urgent action needed to better protect finance workers and their families
Prime Minister continues to duck responsibility for providing RATs, instead attempts to slash WHS protections
Mining companies failing on COVID safety
Changes to border entry requirements for vaccinated travellers
Worker killed in forklift incident
Union wins Teys Naracoorte backdown on workers being required to work while COVID positive
ACTU COVID approach bad for employees, employers and economy
AIHS calls for free Rapid Antigen Testing for Australian workers and stronger national COVID workplace guidance
Unions to demand new Covid safe plans from all employers, free RATs for community and will take action to ban unsafe work
Update on BHP Group Limited General Meeting to approve unification
Applications open for Mentally Healthy Workplaces Grant program
ACCC appeals $1 million penalty in Employsure Google ads case
CFMMEU officials accused of abusing site supervisors and disregarding health and safety directions on Adelaide building site
Continuing to keep Tasmanians safe 17 January
Comcare investigation launched
Fatal pedestrian incident at Chillagoe
Covid notification requirements rolled back
Statement on National Cabinet Meeting
Parramatta’s summer concert series postponed
Australia Day event cancelled in Monash
Exempting education staff from COVID isolation rules is public policy failure
Huge fines imposed on major macadamia nut grower
Company and director fined after worker crushed
Omicron impact on Council services
COVIDSafe Event Plan For Australian Open Updated
Changes to Australia Day on Hawkesbury 2022
Managing Covid in prisons