New NSW Industrial Manslaughter Laws

New NSW Industrial Manslaughter Laws

In a landmark move to strengthen workplace safety, the New South Wales Government has officially enacted the Work Health and Safety Amendment (Industrial Manslaughter) Act 2024. What Is Industrial Manslaughter? Industrial manslaughter refers to the death of a worker...
Advocating for Clients

Advocating for Clients

Earlier today, ABILITY GROUP owners Julie and Marc met with NSW Minister Sophie Cotsis to discuss workplace safety. They shared insights, highlighted challenges, proposed improvements, and explored how ABILITY GROUP can further support workers compensation and WHS....
Forklift Safety

Forklift Safety

Forklift safety can be enhanced through collaboration between workers and businesses. Forklifts are widely used in workplaces across Australia, but they are also responsible for numerous deaths and injuries each year, leading to significant financial and human costs....
NSW Industrial Manslaughter Update

NSW Industrial Manslaughter Update

Criminal liability in workplace fatalities has long been debated in NSW and across Australia. NSW industrial manslaughter laws hold businesses or individuals accountable for deaths caused by negligent or reckless workplace conduct. The NSW Government is currently...