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Megan Kavanagh
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With Emily McRae, Brendan Pearce
A Queensland council was convicted and fined for breaching the WHS Act, after the death of an employee during road works.
With Emily McRae, Brendan Pearce
Employers who want to prevent former staff poaching clients and staff have important lessons to learn about restraints.
Employers should not assume that employees must take annual leave when forced to shut down because of natural disasters.
With Emily McRae, Brendan Pearce
Building industry participants need to prepare for these changes to ensure that they are meeting their obligations.
With Emily McRae, Brendan Pearce
Employees subject to these visas, and the employers who engage them, should consider the impact of these changes.
With Emily McRae, Brendan Pearce
The proposed changes will include increasing pecuniary penalties tenfold for serious contraventions of the Act.
With Sam McIvor
Failure to manage WHS risks to employees may lead to convictions for officers, directors or board members of a company.
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