With new Psychological Health Regulations starting in Victoria on 1 December, psychosocial risk management is now essential for recruitment businesses. Here’s what we covered in our webinar with RCSA, from the legal changes and case law to practical steps you can take to protect your people and your business.

From 1 December 2025, Victorian businesses will face new obligations under the OHS (Psychological Health) Regulations. These rules put workplace stressors, like bullying, high workloads, and toxic cultures, on the same legal footing as physical hazards. Here’s what the changes mean, and how to prepare.

Victoria is set to introduce dedicated Occupational Health and Safety (Psychological Health) Regulations in December 2025, aligning with national standards. While key administrative proposals have been dropped, employers will still need to manage psychosocial risks systematically. Here’s what’s changing, what remains, and how to get prepared.