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WHS Safety awards

Working smart – The Hunter Safety Awards

There’s no doubt that workplace health and safety (WHS) impacts many people’s lives across a variety of sectors and industries. For some the daily risks are greater and safety is...

Working smart – The Hunter Safety Awards

There’s no doubt that workplace health and safety (WHS) impacts many people’s lives across a variety of sectors and industries. For some the daily risks are greater and safety is...

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asbestos opera house sydney

Workers down tools after asbestos found on Sydn...

Work on the $200 million refurbishment of the iconic Sydney Opera House ground to a holt on the 1 August 2017, after workers were exposed to asbestos.  According to reports...

Workers down tools after asbestos found on Sydn...

Work on the $200 million refurbishment of the iconic Sydney Opera House ground to a holt on the 1 August 2017, after workers were exposed to asbestos.  According to reports...

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tradies health month

Tradies Health Month

August is Tradies Health Month, and the nations peak body for work safety along with organisations like the Australian Physiotherapists Association are calling on tradies to make their health and...

Tradies Health Month

August is Tradies Health Month, and the nations peak body for work safety along with organisations like the Australian Physiotherapists Association are calling on tradies to make their health and...

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queensland black lung

QLD parliamentary enquiry into black lung conti...

A legal team from Maurice Blackburn Lawyers have highlighted on the 27 July 2017, the underreporting of occupational lung diseases and the need for provisional payments to dust disease sufferers...

QLD parliamentary enquiry into black lung conti...

A legal team from Maurice Blackburn Lawyers have highlighted on the 27 July 2017, the underreporting of occupational lung diseases and the need for provisional payments to dust disease sufferers...

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catastrophic uncertainty

Five thoughts on catastrophic uncertainty by Ma...

In a previous role in the UK, I worked with an insurance company and was assigned to a client that processed poultry. They were a global player with factories in...

Five thoughts on catastrophic uncertainty by Ma...

In a previous role in the UK, I worked with an insurance company and was assigned to a client that processed poultry. They were a global player with factories in...

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