COMPANIES CHARGED FOLLOWING WORKER'S DEATH
Two companies have been charged with a series of offences under the Occupational Health and Safety Act following the death of a carpenter at a construction site in August 2021.
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US: January 9, police shot dead a 26-year-old Sudanese worker at an Oklahoma food processing plant. Police state they were responding to a call about an agitated employee, who ‘produced a knife’...
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WORK-FROM-HOME OHS SYSTEMS MODEL
The Centre for Work Health and Safety have released research proposing a design model for OHS systems that include working-from-home (WFH) arrangements.
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