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WHS Negligence Fined $400,000
A recent WorkSafe Victoria prosecution has highlighted the severe consequences businesses face when they fail to meet their Work Health & Safety (WHS) obligations. A crane company was fined $400,000 after a major safety breach resulted in a...
New Workplace Sexual Harassment Laws
Australia’s workplace landscape has shifted significantly with the introduction of new workplace sexual harassment laws. These reforms impose stronger obligations on employers and underscore the need for proactive, preventive action. For...
Workers Compensation Fraud
Workers' compensation fraud is a growing concern for Australian employers, insurers, and regulators. Fraudulent claims undermine the workers compensation system, drive up premiums, disrupt workplaces, and divert support from genuinely injured...
Importance of WHS Plans
Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) plans are essential for protecting workers, reducing risks, and ensuring organisations meet their legal obligations. No matter the industry, a well?structured WHS plan provides the framework needed to prevent...