Quality of leadership can make all the difference to the standard of safety in any organization, writes Dr. Marcus Cattani. If your business has safety performance problems turning the organization...
Tag - organisation
The impact of stress-related illness in the mining sector is greater than many suspect, writes Helen Gibbons. To its credit, the mining industry is becoming increasingly aware that unmanaged mental...
Mine workers are the most dissatisfied workers in the country and the second most likely to be contemplating a change of organisation according to the latest Roy Morgan survey. Public Administration...
[hr]The Australian workplace has hit a tipping point: the escalating business costs of ignoring psychosocial risks are becoming too great, according to organisational psychologist, Dr Jane Austin. In...
“WORKER REMINDED TO PAY MORE ATTENTION IN THE FUTURE…” It’s such a classic problem within safety right? People just can’t seem to be able to pay enough attention. This must be the case based...
SAFETY IS A WICKED PROBLEM! Sometime in the late 1960’s the term “Wicked Problem” was introduced by Hortst Rittel, initially in relation to social planning. A wicked problem is not about something...
If you have a work safety success story, or know of an organisation or individual leading the way in work safety, The Queensland Safe Work Awards wants to hear from you! Presented by the Queensland...
In an effort to achieve world-leading WHS, MSAC has also developed a program to benchmark WHS culture and performance. This program will be used as a leading indicator to monitor the industry’s WHS...
The Victorian WorkCover Authority’s (VWA’s) half-yearly results reveal that fewer Victorians are injured at work, more workers are returning to work after injury, and the Victorian scheme continues...
Environmental project leaders are being encouraged to nominate for the 2014 Golden Gecko Awards – but be quick as entries close 18 April. The awards recognise innovation in environmental...