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For this reason, there are some distinctions between the model WHS laws and Western Australia’s new laws. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 10:53 pm by Katherine Morris and Annika Martz
WHS class action risk for directors Another possible emerging space in WHS law could be class actions against companies and directors based on alleged contravention of WHS laws. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 7:08 pm by Nicki Milionis
The Amendment Bill seeks to implement some of the recommendations made in Marie Boland’s, Review of the model Work Health and Safety laws – Final report (Boland Review) (see our blog here regarding the Boland Review) and to adopt the June 2022 amendments to the model Work Health and Safety Bill (Model WHS Bill) produced by Safe Work Australia (see our earlier blog here). [read post]
27 Nov 2022, 2:23 pm by Katherine Morris and Annika Martz
National model WHS laws and Safe Work Australia Code of Practice In June 2022, the national model WHS Act, Regulations and related materials were amended to reflect 20 out of 34 recommendations made following an independent review of the WHS laws in 2019. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 3:24 pm by David Jacobson
The WHS laws have passed in Tasmania with a commencement date of 1 January 2013. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 8:26 pm by Nicki Milionis
The long-awaited meeting of Australian WHS Ministers to discuss the response to the 34 recommendations contained in the Marie Boland independent review of the model Work Health and Safety Laws final report (published in February  2019) (Boland report), took place on 20 May 2021. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 6:38 pm by Nicki Milionis
  If you would like to keep updated as to WHS legislative and case law developments you can subscribe to receive updates here. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 5:01 pm by Nicki Milionis
  If you would like to keep updated as to WHS legislative and case law developments you can subscribe to receive updates here. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 5:23 pm by Nicki Milionis
These amendments implement the agreed response by WHS Ministers in May 2021 (see our earlier blog article here) to the recommendations contained in the Marie Boland independent review of the model Work Health and Safety Laws final report (published in February  2019) (Boland report). [read post]
30 Aug 2023, 5:25 pm by Nicki Milionis
If you would like to keep updated as to WHS legislative and case law developments you can subscribe to receive updates here. [read post]
The Code of Practice broadly explains psychological health risks and provides practical guidance on how to achieve compliance with WHS laws by identifying and managing psychological risks in all NSW workplaces. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 1:29 am by Nicki Milionis
The Report concluded that the model WHS laws are operating as intended and the “three-tier framework” (the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act, model WHS regulations and the model Codes) was effective and widely supported as being flexible enough to accommodate the changing nature of work. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 2:50 pm by David Jacobson
The development of national standard workplace health and safety laws has taken a major advance with the release of: a revised Model Work Health and Safety Act; and Draft model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations and model Codes of Practice. [read post]
27 May 2015, 11:16 am
I discovered his post via the CaseText Employment Law Community. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 4:52 am
There are few areas of employment law in which the government just tells you "here's a form that works - use this one!" [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 10:26 pm by Nicki Milionis and John Tullio
  The Government stated that such a positive duty already exists in the Model WHS Laws to ensure so far as reasonably practicable that employees are not subject to risks to their health and safety. [read post]
16 May 2013, 1:57 pm by Tom Smith
In essence, the new position for the White House on the shield law is this: We’d respect that law even though we clearly didn’t respect existing law. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
  Amendments to Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws recently came into effect. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
  Amendments to Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws recently came into effect. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 2:36 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official profile] on Monday nominated [WH press release; YLS press release] Yale Law School Dean Harold Hongju Koh [professional profile] to be legal adviser [official website] to the Department of State (DOS) [official website]. [read post]