The Australian Federal Court has closed a loophole that allowed CFMEU officials to enter building worksites, despite the Palaszczuk government supporting the union’s right to do so. On Wednesday this
No industrial manslaughter for NSW, rejected as ‘little more than a catchy title’
Industrial manslaughter laws will not be introduced in NSW by the Berejiklian Government, with Minister for Better Regulation, Kevin Anderson marking them as “little more than a catchy title”. Earlier
Wins for workplace victims could be under threat with new bill
The Morrison Government has announced it’s proposed Ensuring Integrity Bill, which is aimed at improving workplace-union relationships, following several months of mixed publicity between Government and Union Officials. Public safety
NT to introduce industrial manslaughter laws
Following significant workplace incidents which have been nationally reported, including the deaths of three workers this year, the Northern Territory is introducing industrial manslaughter laws. The new laws will mean that
Reforms coming for NSW WHS laws after horror week
NSW State Cabinet has made significant changes to workplace health and safety laws which will make it easier to prosecute construction companies and directors who fail to uphold the necessary