Victoria has recently introduced industrial manslaughter offences into its OHS laws with the Victorian Parliament passing the Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment (Workplace Manslaughter and Other Matters) Bill 2019 (Vic) on 26 November 2019.

WorkSafe has charged the Department of Justice and Community Safety for alleged health and safety breaches.

Labour hire legislation in Victoria must be considered by security advisers and those responsible for security in workplaces where contractors provide security personnel.

The overall risk posed by cybersecurity threats has increased over the past 12 months and adoption of cloud technologies is by far the biggest reason, according to new research that found just 31 percent of organisations can mitigate a new risk within a month.

Safe Work Australia has released the Work-related Traumatic Injury Fatalities Australia 2018 report, which provides the latest detailed national statistics on all workers and bystanders fatally injured through work-related activity.

Safe Work Australia compiles work-related statistics on fatalities and serious claims involving workers and bystanders at work.

The ASIS International multi award-winning Victoria Australia Chapter hosted this year’s annual Australia National Conference. The Chapter brought together professionals from a range of disciplines and backgrounds that included prominent leaders in security, education and research.

WorkSafe has charged the Department of Justice and Community Safety for alleged health and safety breaches.

Though most are loath to admit it, retailers across USA already make extensive, behind-the-scenes use of biometrics to track employees, nab shoplifters and improve store security. Does this also occur in Australia?