THE Safe Work Australia Council (SWAC) says it will develop the national model OHS Act, after it was given approval at last week’s Workplace Relations Ministers Council meeting.
07/04/2009
THE Federal Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations has announced a national review into model Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislations.
07/04/2008
THE NATIONAL Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) says it supports Safe Work Australia’s draft Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) legislation.
13/11/2009
THE PANEL for the National Review into Model Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Laws has reminded the Australian public of the upcoming deadline for written submissions.
06/06/2008
THE SECOND report of the National Review into model occupational health and safety (OHS) legislation is set to be released after 13 February 2009.
09/02/2009
THE ACT Occupational Health and Safety Commissioner’s Office will hold a half-day seminar on OHS Harmonisation at the Canberra National Museum of Australia on 6 October 2009.
30/06/2009
THE SAFETY Institute of Australia’s 17th annual Visions Occupational Health and Safety Conference will be held at Jupiters Townsville from 21 to 23 October 2009.
07/09/2009
INDUSTRY experts have agreed that a consistent national OHS scheme will benefit employees as well as employers, if the best of each state system is integrated into the laws.
16/02/2009
THE SAFE Work Australia Council held its inaugural meeting in Sydney on 10 June 2009, chaired by Tom Phillips.
12/06/2009
THE ACT Occupational Health and Safety Commissioner says the Workplace Relations Ministers’ Council has decided to establish Safe Work Australia as an Executive Agency.
19/02/2009
THE COMMONWEALTH, state and territory governments have formalised their cooperation during a Workplace Relations Ministers’ Council (WRMC) meeting in Brisbane at the end of May 2008.
05/06/2008
AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand workplace safety authorities have met in Sydney to discuss the progress of a number of occupational health and safety initiatives in Australia.
21/08/2008