The construction union says it will take legal action against a key contractor, accusing it of unlawfully blocking it from inspecting a major Canberra building project. Read Full Article
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Warning Issued to Tasmanian Forest Workers
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Tasmania's workplace safety authority fears forest contractors are cutting safety corners to save money in tough economic times. Read Full Article
Insulation Scheme Charges Against QLD Business
Friday, May 07, 2010
The Queensland Council of Unions (QCU) has welcomed an examination of employer involvement in the Federal Government's failed insulation scheme. Charges have been laid against a south-east Queensland company over the death of an insulation installer, south of Brisbane, last year. Read Full Article
Mine Safety Levy Proposed in Western Australia
Thursday, April 15, 2010
The mining industry will soon start paying millions of dollars a year to fund what the State Government says is a tougher, more effective safety regulatory regime. Read Full Article
Worksafe Victoria - Targeted Workplace Inspections
Friday, February 05, 2010
Basic safety issues will be targeted in this year’s Safe Towns and Safer Work Zones
inspection campaigns which begin next month. (February 2010) Read Full Article
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