WorkCover NSW addressed businesses in New South Wales about the importance of managing the noise in the workplace. It has come to the attention of WorkCover NSW that workplace noise can cause a major hearing disturbance.
Does Workplace Noise “Really” Lead to Hearing Loss? ; Warrnambool Blitz Safety Breaches
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Concerned Workers on Asbestos Laced Pits; 8th National Safe Work Awards Winners Announced
Concerned workers of Tasmania have sought the help of UNIONS Tasmania (Tasmanian branch of ACTU) to get assurance that the removal of asbestos is being done safely at the worksites of National Broadband Network.
Topics: Blog, Occupational Health and Wellbeing
Contact dermatitis is the most common form of occupational skin disease (OSD). Occupational skin disease (OSD) comprised for a significant proportion of occupational disease in most countries.
Topics: Blog, Occupational Health and Wellbeing
Workplace stalkers usually have some psychological problems, ranging from personality disorders to serious mental illnesses. Australian researchers have identified some distinct types:
Topics: Blog, Occupational Health and Wellbeing
The Fair Work Act seeks that workplaces in Australia should be more worker and family friendly through its imposed legislative changes introduced in the Parliament. The proposed amendments were highlighted during the second reading of the legislative bill last 21 March 2013.
Topics: Blog, Occupational Health and Wellbeing
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