All OHS news reported in the Daily Digest is stored in this news archive. This includes news, legislative developments and leading trends listed in date order.
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| Date |
# |
Title |
| 21/12/2006 |
696 |
Seasons greetings - WorkplaceOHS reporting back on 8 January 2007 |
| 21/12/2006 |
695 |
'Off their trolley' strike breakers create havoc |
| 21/12/2006 |
694 |
Many injured workers had no OHS training, says ABS |
| 21/12/2006 |
693 |
A fitter workforce? Fat chance! |
| 20/12/2006 |
692 |
Australia ratifies ILO child labour convention |
| 20/12/2006 |
691 |
Second report clears Vic ‘cancer’ building |
| 20/12/2006 |
690 |
Bushfire season - guidelines for employers |
| 19/12/2006 |
689 |
What's coming up in OHS and workers comp in 2007? |
| 19/12/2006 |
688 |
One dead, three injured in building site falls |
| 19/12/2006 |
687 |
Sick leave in advance |
| 18/12/2006 |
686 |
OHS and workers comp in 2006 – the year that was |
| 18/12/2006 |
685 |
Qantas pilots raise safety issues over takeover |
| 18/12/2006 |
684 |
AWU indicts Howard's IR laws over worker's death |
| 15/12/2006 |
683 |
What you read in 2006 |
| 15/12/2006 |
682 |
Eastern States cut workers comp red tape |
| 15/12/2006 |
681 |
SA Bill proposes OHS endangerment offence, jail terms |
| 15/12/2006 |
680 |
OHS news briefs |
| 14/12/2006 |
679 |
Top 10 most popular 'ask an expert' articles in 2006 |
| 13/12/2006 |
678 |
John Holland, NAB granted licence to self insure |
| 13/12/2006 |
677 |
Campaign against Comcare self insurers steps up |
| 13/12/2006 |
676 |
Review 'cautiously satisfied' with WA OHS law |
| 13/12/2006 |
675 |
Shock survey sparks call for young worker OHS laws |
| 12/12/2006 |
674 |
Millions of lost work days due to hangovers, study finds |
| 12/12/2006 |
673 |
F-111 workers sue Federal Govt over toxic chemicals |
| 11/12/2006 |
672 |
OHS news briefs |
| 11/12/2006 |
671 |
'Onerous' OHS regs burdening WA business: survey |
| 11/12/2006 |
670 |
Current employer issue: what should we include in our RTW policy? |
| 11/12/2006 |
669 |
Drivers flout mobile phone restrictions, enhanced enforcement needed |
| 8/12/2006 |
668 |
NT introduces cross border workers comp reforms |
| 8/12/2006 |
667 |
How to avoid alcohol-related office party problems |
| 8/12/2006 |
666 |
Workplace factors that increase risk of bullying |
| 7/12/2006 |
665 |
Greater OHS stringency not harmful to industry performance: study |
| 7/12/2006 |
664 |
Let's not get rid of the IR 'fair go', says Rudd |
| 6/12/2006 |
663 |
OHS news briefs |
| 6/12/2006 |
662 |
The pros and cons of self insurance |
| 5/12/2006 |
661 |
NSW workers comp changes will cut disputes: WCC President |
| 5/12/2006 |
660 |
Federal/State relations need first aid, says BCA |
| 4/12/2006 |
659 |
Business challenges new Labor leader over WorkChoices |
| 4/12/2006 |
658 |
Bosses the biggest bullies: survey |
| 4/12/2006 |
657 |
Current employer issue: are we required to provide a register of injuries at every work location? |
| 4/12/2006 |
656 |
ACTU rallies a 'media success', says top commentator |
| 1/12/2006 |
655 |
Firefighters 'shouldn't fear' landmark OHS prosecution: union |
| 1/12/2006 |
654 |
ACT pubs and clubs now smoke-free |
| 30/11/2006 |
653 |
OHS news briefs - 30 November 2006 |
| 30/11/2006 |
652 |
Eligibility for compo to be cut for Commonwealth claims |
| 29/11/2006 |
651 |
BCA calls for Federal convention to end multiple OHS systems |
| 29/11/2006 |
650 |
Sitting straight bad for backs, study finds |
| 28/11/2006 |
649 |
National OHS system 'on the cards', says Parlt research paper |
| 28/11/2006 |
648 |
Knowing your workers' health can save money: expert |
| 27/11/2006 |
647 |
OHS news briefs - 27 November 2006 |
| 27/11/2006 |
646 |
Current employer issue: what are the first aid requirements for employees working from home? |
| 24/11/2006 |
645 |
Employer stereotypes impede mature age employees |
| 24/11/2006 |
644 |
NSW expands big business safety mentoring scheme |
| 24/11/2006 |
643 |
Qld truckie laws introduce demerit points for fatigue offences |
| 23/11/2006 |
642 |
WorkChoices will increase workplace injury and death: NSW Inquiry |
| 23/11/2006 |
641 |
Application of NSW workers comp laws a 'mess': contractors |
| 23/11/2006 |
640 |
SA MP seeks greater scrutiny of struggling WorkCover |
| 23/11/2006 |
639 |
Qld business 'feeling the squeeze' of OHS regulation, survey finds |
| 22/11/2006 |
638 |
OHS news briefs - 22 November 2006 |
| 22/11/2006 |
637 |
Research shows labour-hire workers safer than employees |
| 22/11/2006 |
636 |
James Hardie, NSW Govt agree to compensation deal |
| 21/11/2006 |
635 |
Gender sensitive OHS indicators need to be developed: WHO |
| 21/11/2006 |
634 |
Firefighters at higher risk of cancer |
| 20/11/2006 |
633 |
OHS news briefs - 20 November 2006 |
| 20/11/2006 |
632 |
ILO calls for 'ambitious reforms' in labour inspection |
| 20/11/2006 |
631 |
Current employer issue: what is the recommended footwear for an office environment? |
| 17/11/2006 |
630 |
Nano industry taking new safety risks seriously: survey |
| 17/11/2006 |
629 |
Excluded legislation under WorkChoices |
| 16/11/2006 |
628 |
OHS news briefs - 16 November 2006 |
| 16/11/2006 |
627 |
James Hardie asbestos final funding agreement days away |
| 16/11/2006 |
626 |
Still no plans for national OHS system, says Andrews |
| 16/11/2006 |
625 |
Injury rates not in line with OHS strategy target: CPM report |
| 16/11/2006 |
624 |
Nursing tops injury 'black spot' job list |
| 15/11/2006 |
623 |
States OHS right of entry overridden by WorkChoices |
| 15/11/2006 |
622 |
Minor drop in Comcare self insurer injury claims |
| 15/11/2006 |
621 |
'Historic' decision redefines Commonwealth-State powers |
| 15/11/2006 |
620 |
Industry slams 'puzzling' review of new WA workers comp laws |
| 14/11/2006 |
619 |
Qld injury rate down by 10% over five years |
| 14/11/2006 |
618 |
High Court rejects WorkChoices challenge |
| 14/11/2006 |
617 |
OHS news briefs - 14 November 2006 |
| 14/11/2006 |
616 |
Current employer issue: what are the OHS obligations for giving old workplace equipment to employees? |
| 13/11/2006 |
615 |
Unused sick leave can be cashed out under WorkChoices changes |
| 13/11/2006 |
614 |
Office Politics: 'Guys, let me tell you about Bruce' |
| 13/11/2006 |
613 |
Hardies asbestos conduct 'as bad as I have seen' - Costello |
| 10/11/2006 |
612 |
NSW OHS and workers comp 'red tape' cuts on the cards |
| 10/11/2006 |
611 |
OHS news briefs - 10 November 2006 |
| 9/11/2006 |
610 |
Breakthrough on future of James Hardie asbestos fund |
| 9/11/2006 |
609 |
John Holland moves to self-insure, rejects Comcare safety concerns |
| 9/11/2006 |
608 |
Delay to Tasmanian OHS Act review report |
| 8/11/2006 |
607 |
Experts forecast workplace health, HR trends |
| 8/11/2006 |
606 |
OHS looms large in Victorian ALP election bid |
| 7/11/2006 |
605 |
On-line health checks speed flow of Chinese guest workers |
| 7/11/2006 |
604 |
OHS news briefs - 7 November 2006 |
| 7/11/2006 |
603 |
Middle managers 'lonely' and 'frustrated', study reveals |
| 6/11/2006 |
602 |
Proposed cut in Govt department HSRs raises concern |
| 6/11/2006 |
601 |
Tasmania appoints head of workers comp review |
| 6/11/2006 |
600 |
Current employer issue: are we obligated to pay for workers to get home safely from work functions? |
| 6/11/2006 |
599 |
Are workplace romances an OHS hazard? |
| 3/11/2006 |
598 |
OHS news briefs - 3 November 2006 |
| 3/11/2006 |
597 |
New ACT prevention strategy focuses on manual tasks |