2 days ago When will a zero-tolerance approach to drugs not be appropriate? How do we determine whether zero tolerance is inappropriate for our workplace?
20 days ago What does ‘recklessly’ mean in health and safety law? Under work health and safety legislation, what does the work ‘recklessly’ mean?
a month ago Can out-of-work conduct constitute workplace sexual harassment? If an employee sexually harasses another outside the workplace and work hours, could it still be misconduct for which we can take disciplinary action?
a month ago What health and safety duties do a host employer owe a labour hire worker? Does a host employer to a labour hire worker have obligations to the worker under work health and safety law?
2 months ago Is addiction protected under discrimination laws? Is an addiction considered a disability and therefore protected under discrimination laws?
2 months ago Must we pay for a worker’s counselling? An employee has requested we pay for counselling sessions. Are we required to do this?
3 months ago What are the new electrical safety penalties in Victoria? What are the recent changes to penalties in Victoria in relation to electrical safety?
4 months ago Can a manager be personally liable for discrimination? If a worker discriminates against another person in the workplace, can their manager be personally liable?
4 months ago Does a subsidiary form part of the parent company’s PCBU? Does a subsidiary form part of the parent company’s person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) for the purpose of work health and safety laws?
6 months ago How often should confined spaces be risk assessed? Under work health and safety law in New South Wales, how frequently should a risk assessment be conducted in a confined space?
6 months ago Who can seek a stop bullying order in the Fair Work Commission? Who is eligible to make an application in the Fair Work Commission for a stop bullying order?
6 months ago Do workers need training from an RTO to operate a scissor lift? Before operating a scissor lift, do workers need to get training from a registered training organisation?
7 months ago What are the risks of rooftop solar installation work? What are the health and safety risks of undertaking rooftop solar installation work?
7 months ago Must we conduct a noise measurement assessment? Do we have to conduct a noise measurement assessment in our factory production area?
8 months ago Should we allow a certified unfit worker to attend work? Should we allow an employee to attend work during the period they are certified unfit?
