The Fair Work Ombudsman Natalie James has welcomed the passing of new laws that will significantly enhance its capacity to take action in cases of exploitation of vulnerable workers. The Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Bill 2017...
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The most common illnesses in the workplace are anxiety and depression, and this is even more prevalent in the mining industry. Not only can these mental health issues have an impact on the...
Hose assemblies are a critical component of any hydraulic circuit – so it’s vital that you use hose and fittings that are durable, dependable and proven. Suppliers offer hundreds of different types...
Ascent is a proven, innovative Australian born and bred footwear brand. Our gimmick free design philosophy ensures that we only develop products that yields measurable therapeutic benefits or aids in...
Energy Queensland’s Energy Services division is partnering with GreenSync Pty Ltd to create Australia’s biggest ‘virtual power plant’. Treasurer Curtis Pitt officially launched the virtual power...
Australia’s most extensive mining exhibition – Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) has energised the next era of mining professionals, with early reports recording more than...
Electricity Safety Week (4-8 September) will shine the spotlight firmly on electrical safety with a host of events tailored specifically for electrical contractors and workers.
Award winning stage and screen star Catherine McClements and triple premiership AFL player Cameron Ling have been named ambassadors for WorkSafe Health and Safety Month. McClements and Ling will...
Maximum penalty and CDPP referral for labour-hire operator’s “appalling” treatment of visa holder A Melbourne labour-hire operator who paid an apprentice overseas mechanic nothing for almost three...
Thirty Queenslanders and businesses are being recognised for their exceptional health and safety initiatives and getting injured employees back on the job in the annual Safe Work and Return to Work...
Project completed on schedule and on budget, creating a platform for next stage of growth Newmont has reached commercial production at the Tanami Expansion Project, which will increase profitable...
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary Coal & Allied Industries Limited to Yancoal Australia Limited.