NSW WHS legislation update: what it means for managing psychosocial hazards
The Industrial Relations and Other Legislation Amendment (Workplace Protections) Act 2025 (NSW) introduces major changes to how work health and safety laws will be enforced in NSW. [...]
WorkSafe Victoria targeted approach on high-risk industries
Last month, Victorian Deputy Premier, Hon Ben Carroll MP, put employers on notice that WorkSafe Victoria has been instructed by Government to increase its focus across five high-risk [...]
WorkSafe Victoria targeted approach for the healthcare sector
Last month, Victorian Deputy Premier, Hon Ben Carroll MP, put employers on notice that WorkSafe Victoria has been instructed by Government to increase its focus across five [...]
A Guide to Managing Safety Risks
We know that most leaders are not safety specialists, and terms like hazards, risks, and controls might feel unfamiliar. This short video from BWC SAFETY aims [...]
Do I need a WHS Management System in Australia?
This is a question that we get asked by a LOT of potential clients who are operating a small or medium sized business in Australia. Let’s look at [...]
OHS Documentation: What It Is and Why It Matters
Hi, I’m Bernie Walker, and I want to talk about something that might not seem exciting at first but is absolutely crucial for your business – OHS [...]
Identifying Psychosocial Risks in the Workplace – Trust and Confidentiality are of extreme importance
If you are reading this article you probably understand the legal duty that is placed on all employers to manage psychosocial risks in your workplace in the [...]
What WHS Legislation and Regulations Are Applicable to Your State or Territory in Australia?
For the average business owner, Work Health and Safety legislation in Australia can seem pretty daunting. For example, if I’m running a printing business in Sydney and Melbourne [...]
Benefits of Health and Safety in the Workplace
Benefits of Health and Safety in the Workplace Occupational health or safety is essential to the welfare of the workers and sustainability of any organization. Adopting proper measures [...]
What is the Current ISO 45001 Standard for Occupational Health & Safety
In such a dynamic business environment it becomes paramount to ensure the health of the employees in any organisation. ISO 45001 is one of the major tools [...]
Health and Safety Responsibilities in Construction Projects
Health and Safety Responsibilities in Construction Projects SafeWork NSW continually reinforce the point that the role of principal contractor is critical in managing safety risks on construction projects. [...]
Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace
Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace The “Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work” Code of Practise by SafeWork NSW from late 2021 establishes that employers need to use every feasible [...]
















