SAFETY LAWS

Category: Health and Safety

News

  • A seamless national economy a step closer

    The Chairman of the COAG Reform Council, Paul McClintock, has released the first report to the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) on performance against the National Partnership Agreement to Deliver a Seamless National Economy—an integral part of COAG’s reform agenda.

    24/02/2010

  • High Court ruling offers ray of hope for OHS laws

    The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has welcomed last week's decisions by the High Court in the case of Kirk v IRC of NSW and WorkCover.

    08/02/2010

  • New OHS laws referred to WRMC

    The Safe Work Australia Members met December 9th for the second time since becoming an independent statutory body on 1 November 2009.

    09/12/2009

  • Harmony in sight: towards national OHS legislation

    Making Australia's workplace safety laws consistent across states is well worth the effort.

    30/09/2009

  • OHS harmonisation a major priority for Australian Industry

    "The OHS harmonisation agenda is a key commitment of all Australian governments through COAG as well as a major priority for industry, and ACTU action is trying to re-open settled arguments," Australian Industry Group Chief Executive Heather Ridout said last week.

    07/09/2009

  • NSW budget highlights inefficiencies

    Commonwealth injection is keeping NSW afloat, but doesn't hide leaks, that's the key message from Mark Goodsell, Ai Group's NSW Director, on this week's NSW budget.

    17/06/2009

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