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$550K Fine Upheld After Worker’s Death: Court Says Risk Was Foreseeable

The court highlights the employer’s duty to manage risks and enforce safety protocols when warnings are ignored.

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Annual close down – how much notice is reasonable?

The rules around notice periods vary widely across modern awards, and missteps can lead to compliance issues. Read our Q&A to learn the requirements, when voluntary agreements are needed, and how to ensure compliance this holiday season.

New WGEA Report Highlights Gaps in Sexual Harassment Prevention and Response

A new report from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency reveals that while most employers have policies in place to address sexual harassment, there are gaps in monitoring, leadership engagement, and anonymous reporting. The findings highlight the need for further action to create safer, more inclusive workplaces.

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Kebab Shops Operator in Court

The Fair Work Ombudsman takes legal action against a Queensland employer for underpaying a young worker.

A guide to directors and officers (D&O) insurance

Company directors and officers have a duty to fulfil their responsibilities in the best interests of the company.

Safework NSW Strategic Plan 2024–2029: What Employers Need to Know

Safework NSW’s 2024–2029 Strategic Plan sets out key priorities for workplace safety, compliance, and innovation.

Why Every Tender Needs a Tender Management Plan

A Tender Management Plan (TMP) provides the framework to manage complexity, maintain compliance, and keep every contributor aligned from day one to submission.

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Chef’s Knife Incident Sparks Unfair Dismissal Ruling

Learn how this decision can impact your approach to workplace conduct and compliance.

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.

What are work health and safety codes of practice?

In Australia, employers have a duty of care to employees as part of the Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act 2011.