by claire | Dec 2, 2025 | News, Work Health and Safety
Section 277 of the Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act 2020 (Western Australia) requires the Minister for Industrial Relations to undertake a five-yearly review on the effectiveness of the Act and prepare a report for Parliament based on the Review. This review is...
by claire | Nov 6, 2025 | Work Health and Safety
On October 1st WorkSafe WA hosted a forum for HSRs and their leaders. The role play sessions prompted healthy discussion, particularly the role HSRs play in effective consultation and issue resolution. Guidance included putting some structure around consultation. This...
by claire | Sep 18, 2025 | News, Work Health and Safety
Safe Work Australia is currently undertaking a review of the model WHS (Work Health and Safety) laws. The public consultation period, as part of the review process, will end on November 3 2025. Why the need for a review? WHS legislation is enacted by each state,...
by claire | Aug 27, 2025 | Work Health and Safety
In 2022 a 12-year-old boy tragically died in a fall at a residential construction site in Maddington. The site had security gates but these were often left open after hours when the site was unattended. This fatal incident sparked an inspection campaign by WorkSafe...