by ABILITY GROUP | Jul 6, 2026 | Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
The commencement of Section 26A of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (NSW) on 1 July 2026 marks a significant shift in workplace safety compliance across New South Wales (NSW). Approved Codes of Practice no longer serve solely as guidance documents; they now...
by Marc Ring | May 11, 2025 | Claim costs, Injury Prevention, Mental Health, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
As the End of Financial Year (EOFY) approaches, businesses across Australia prepare to celebrate achievements, reward teams, and reflect on the year’s progress. EOFY workplace celebrations are a fantastic way to boost morale and strengthen company culture, but safety...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jan 17, 2024 | Injury Prevention, Managing Psychosocial Hazards, Mental Health, Work Health & Safety
Psychosocial hazards can lead to both psychological and physical damage. Generally, psychological injuries arising from work-related factors involve lengthier recovery periods, higher costs and increased time off from work. Under the model WHS laws, a person...
by Marc Ring | Aug 21, 2023 | Human Resources, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
Businesses are faced with numerous different risks, yet anticipating and effectively managing their people risks is critical to building trust inside and outside of your business. With such risks posing major threats, effective risk management becomes a business...
by ABILITY GROUP | Feb 20, 2023 | Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
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 incidents, support safe...