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Stress session to improve return to work strategies

Friday 21 November 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria is holding an interactive session to help employers gain a better understanding of workplace stress.


Safe Work 2008 metro deals with manufacturing hazards

Tuesday 04 November 2008

SAFE WORK 2008’s metro program has highlighted the most common injury risks associated with manufacturing.


Safety improvements shown by report

Tuesday 26 August 2008

THE MINISTER for Employment and Workplace Relations has released the 2006 to 2007 Comparative Performance Monitoring Report (CPM report).


Guidance for improving safety in cold storage

Friday 22 August 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria has released a new guidance and will be holding two information sessions designed to help improve safety in cold storage operations.


Preventing work-related stress

Tuesday 19 August 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria has published a series of guides for employers, employees and health and safety representatives aimed at preventing work-related stress.


Victoria: one in six depressed workers blame job stress

Monday 02 June 2008

A MELBOURNE University study shows almost one in six cases of depression among working Victorians were caused by job stress.


Western Australia gets its first safety show

Friday 16 May 2008

THE inaugural WA Safety Show will run from 12 August to 14 August 2008, in conjunction with the WA Safety Conference.


Psychological injury an OHS risk

Friday 28 March 2008

ACCORDING to workplace lawyers, most employers are unprepared for the dangers of psychological injury.


Machine maintenance safety workshop

Thursday 13 March 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria is holding a workshop in Ballarat on 1 April 2008 to highlight the dangers of failing to properly guard machines during maintenance work.


SafeWork SA urges care against heat stress

Thursday 10 January 2008

AS work resumes across the nation following the holiday break, SafeWork SA warned against the dangers of heat stress during hot weather.


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