Latest edition
Read the November 2024 News Update
- findings from Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia 2024
- meet the new Research Strategy team at Safe Work Australia
- wrap-up of National Safe Work Month 2024
- managing psychosocial hazards in retail, and
- solar installers guide on managing risks.
Previous editions
August 2024
Read the August 2024 News Update
- leading the world to protect workers from engineered stone
- Australian WHS Strategy 2023-2033 Baseline Report
- how SafeWork NSW is tackling workplace gender-based harmful behaviours
- international collaboration to improve health and safety in the forestry industry
- counting down to National Safe Work Month 2024.
May 2024
- updates to the workplace exposure limits for airborne contaminants
- our review of arrangements for workplace fatalities
- new workers’ compensation reports and insights
- the WHS impacts of fatigue.
February 2024
Read the February 2024 News Update
- how workers can stay safe when working in extremes
- the new online SWMS tool for supporting high risk work in the construction industry
- the latest WHS model Code of Practice: Sexual and gender-based harassment
- updates from our team of data analysts
November 2023
Read the November 2023 News Update
- Recommendation to prohibit the use of engineered stone: Keeping the next generation of workers safe
- Welcoming Marie Boland Safe Work Australia’s new CEO
- Do you know your WHS duties in construction?
August 2023
Read the August 2023 News Update
- Our Data. Your Stories.
- Putting together the data puzzle
- How data can be a powerful tool for WHS professionals
May 2023
- Preventing harm from exposure to silica dust
- Education to improve work health and safety for food delivery workers
- Taking action to reduce workers’ compensation stigma
February 2023
Read the February 2023 News Update
- The Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023
- The Australian WHS Strategy – how can I get involved?
- New industry and working with evolving technologies
November 2022
Read the November 2022 News Update
- The economic value of reducing work-related injuries and illnesses
- Latest trends in mental health conditions
- How we are working to prevent silicosis
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