Archived News for OHS Sector Professionals - August, 2022
Australia is facing a concerning shortage of more than 300 medicines.
Welfare linked to health risk
Intergenerational welfare recipients are nearly three times as likely to be hospitalised, according to a recent study.
Judge laments fine size
A judge has warned there are not enough powers to deter illegal behaviour by CFMEU members.
Lawyer backs compo call
Advocates are continuing their push to close a loophole in compensation for truckies.
Retail recognition probed
Australia’s privacy watchdog is investigating the use of facial recognition technology by retail giants Bunnings and Kmart.
Safe Work expands mental model
Safe Work Australia has issued new model regulations and a code of practice to help prevent psychological harm at work.