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Are You an Officer? Understanding Due Diligence Under WHS Law
Most people understand that a business has work health and safety duties. Fewer people realise that certain individuals inside that business hold a separate duty, in their own name, that cannot be handed to anybody else.
Those individuals are called officers.
On 13 August 2026, SafeWork NSW released an online self-assessment tool and a quick reference guide to help officers understand and test their due diligence. It is a genuinely useful resource and I would encourage or
Aug 306 min read
WHS Requirements for Organisations Managing Volunteers in Australia
Organisations that engage volunteers must ensure their health and safety under Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws.
Nov 15, 20243 min read
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