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Employer fined after misleading advice from another PCBU

A NSW roofer was pushed to work on unsafe scaffolding after misleading advice from another PCBU, leading to fines for both the company and its director despite their reduced culpability.

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Forklift Safety Failures Lead to Life-Changing Injury and $180K Fine

Yet another employer’s failure to keep forklift operations separate from pedestrians has resulted in life-changing injuries for a worker and heavy costs for the company. Find out why the employer’s traffic management plan failed.

Cyberattacks rise as Iran conflict heightens global cyber threat

Learn why Australian SMEs should regularly review their cyber security to protect systems, data and business operations.

Navigating Long Service Leave

When Amber's payroll system gets it wrong, she discovers the hidden pitfalls of calculating long service leave. Learn how to avoid costly mistakes with expert tips from NSW Industrial Relations.

Crushed by Oversight: WHS Gaps Expose Employers to Risk

This case reveals critical gaps in workplace health and safety systems.

The importance of implementing sustainable business strategies

Making sustainability improvements requires everyone in the company to become better systems thinkers and apply sustainable business strategies across the organisation.

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Wall Collapse in High Winds: $90K Fine Highlights Gaps in Safety Planning

When a wall collapsed on a windy day during a planned demolition no-one was injured, but the consequences could have been serious. The employer was convicted and fined $90K.  

Why intent matters in bullying complaints and how it can amount to misconduct

A recent Fair Work Commission decision highlights the serious consequences of making unfounded bullying allegations. Find out what employers and employees need to know to avoid costly mistakes.

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Grocer commits to massive chemical safety overhaul to avoid court

A grill fire in a café’s kitchen sparked eight safety charges and over $500K worth of safety improvements after a worker was seriously burned. Read about the safety upgrades in the employer’s enforceable undertaking.

Between progress and safety: The dark side of AI


Artificial Intelligence (AI) is all about using technology to increase the speed and accuracy of your business operations, saving time and boosting productivity. It makes a promising asset to businesses, large and small, around the world. But could AI make your enterprise more vulnerable to potential security threats? Let’s break down the wall and find out.