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Safe Work Australia comprises 15 Members who work with agency staff to deliver the objectives of the strategic and operational plans. These members include an independent Chair, nine members representing the Commonwealth and each state and territory, two members representing the interests of workers, two representing the interests of employers and the Chief Executive Officer.
The WorkCover Authority of New South Wales primarily administers New South Wales workplace health and safety law, including the Work Health and Safety Act, 2011 (NSW) [5] and the Workers Compensation Act, 1987 (NSW). [6] WorkCover prepares codes of practice for particular industries, [7] and investigates reports of unsafe practices in ...
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A work method statement, sometimes referred to as a safe work method statement or SWMS or a safe work procedure, is a part of a workplace safety plan. [1] It is primarily used in construction to describe a document that gives specific instructions on how to safely perform a work related task, or operate a piece of plant or equipment.
The term safe work procedure (SWP) originated in Victoria, Australia, and is predominantly used as a risk management tool by industries throughout Australia, particularly in the mining sector. SWPs are also referred to using other terms, such as standard operating procedure (SOP). A safe work procedure is a step by step description of a process ...
Workers required to work on a public holiday or substituted public holiday will usually be entitled to remuneration at a holiday penalty rate. All states have their own public holidays in addition to national public holidays, and in some states certain public holidays, such as Melbourne Cup Day , are in force in only part of a state.
1 year, 313 days Jeff Shaw Labor: Minister for Industrial Relations 4 April 1995 28 June 2000 6 years, 85 days John Della Bosca: 28 June 2000 13 June 2008 7 years, 351 days Eric Roozendaal: 13 June 2008 8 September 2008 87 days Tony Kelly: 8 September 2008 11 September 2008 2 days John Hatzistergos: 11 September 2008 8 December 2009 1 year, 88 days
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